Muffin dish
Coalport and Coalbrookdale Porcelain Factory (est.1750)
Category
Ceramics
Date
1881 - 1939
Materials
Earthenware
Measurements
145 mm (Height); 162 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
Coalport
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Gunby Hall Estate, Lincolnshire
NT 636611
Summary
A white glazed earthenware muffin dish and domed cover (b), part of a tea service, both parts cast with ornament and painted with sprays of flowers in pink, yellow, orange, green, blue and purple, a blue line to the edge of cover and dish. The cover with a finial broken and re-attached with a staple. Marks; printed in green, a crown with 'ENGLAND' over and 'COALPORT/A.D.1750' below. Cracks and stapled repairs.
Provenance
Purchased from John Montgomery-Massingberd, 16 February 1990
Marks and inscriptions
ENGLAND / COALPORT/A.D 1750
Makers and roles
Coalport and Coalbrookdale Porcelain Factory (est.1750), manufacturer