Vegetable tureen
Davenport Ltd (c.1793-1887)
Category
Ceramics
Date
circa 1850
Materials
Earthenware
Measurements
100 x 310 x 198 mm
Place of origin
Longport
Order this imageCollection
Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 607551
Summary
Large oblong vegetable tureen with moulded scroll side handles and raised on foot. Transfer printed in underglaze blue with standard 'Willow' pattern, geometric diaper border. Manufactured by Davenport of Longport, Staffordshire, circa 1850.
Provenance
Miss Doreen Hunt collection (No.31). A gift to the National Trust from Miss Doreen Hunt, in May 1991.
Marks and inscriptions
D9/1985/52 (written in black)
Makers and roles
Davenport Ltd (c.1793-1887), potter