Bidet
Category
Ceramics
Date
Unknown
Materials
ceramic
Measurements
150 mm (Height); 600 mm (Length)
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Gunby Hall Estate, Lincolnshire
NT 636573
Summary
A porcelain bidet of characteristic form decorated in blue with a cell border to the rim and a scene of a bridge over a river with houses and trees and a pagoda and three figures painted in the base. The sides decorated with sprays of flowers between borders. A cork bunged plug hole at one end. 19th century Chinese. See also GUN/F/143.
Provenance
1990, purchased from J Montgomery-Massingberd.