Dish cover
Category
Ceramics
Date
Unknown
Materials
earthenware
Measurements
207 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
Luneville
Order this imageCollection
Gunby Hall Estate, Lincolnshire
NT 636711.3
Summary
A cover Part of a French white glazed earthenware dinner service of slightly lobed and undulating form, with pink lining and painted with sprays of pink, yellow, purple and blue flowers and consisting of two covered vegetable dishes, two sauce boats (and three covers) and fifteen dinner plates. Dish cover c) of undulating circular form, raised to the centre with a moulded finial as a twig with leaves and an apple, the whole lined and painted with two sprays and four single flowers. Marks; an impressed 'D'. Chips. Part of the finial detached (the apple).
Provenance
1990, purchased from J Montgomery-Massingberd.