Toothbrush holder
Minton's Ltd (Minton and Co.)
Category
Ceramics
Date
1823 - 1836
Materials
Earthenware
Place of origin
Stoke-on-Trent
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Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 607707
Summary
Rectangular toothbrush holder with domed cover, the interior fitted with two supports and transfer printed in underglaze blue with 'Claremont' pattern. Floral sprays of large flowers and insects, scroll borders. Manufactured by Minton between 1823 and 1836.
Provenance
Miss Doreen Hunt collection (No.164). A gift to the National Trust from Miss Doreen Hunt, in May 1991.
Marks and inscriptions
Claremont Stone China (in scroll cartouche and two interlocking circles, printed in underglaze blue on base)
Makers and roles
Minton's Ltd (Minton and Co.) , potter