Eggcup
W.T. Copeland and Sons
Category
Ceramics
Date
1800 - 1899
Materials
Earthenware
Measurements
60 mm (Height); 50 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
Stoke-on-Trent
Order this imageCollection
Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 607680
Summary
Eggcup raised on circular foot with scalloped rim and moulded gadroon border. Transfer printed in blue with 'Italian' pattern, two figures in foreground in front of Italianate ruins. Scrolling floral border. 19th century manufacture by W.T. Copeland and Sons.
Provenance
Miss Doreen Hunt collection (No.145). A gift to the National Trust from Miss Doreen Hunt, in May 1991.
Marks and inscriptions
COPELAND SPODE'S ITALIAN ENGLAND (printed in blue on base)
Makers and roles
W.T. Copeland and Sons, potter