Flower holder
Wedgwood
Category
Ceramics
Date
c. 1785 - 1810
Materials
Ceramics, earthenware
Place of origin
Stoke-on-Trent
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Stourhead, Wiltshire
NT 730507
Summary
A pair of covered bouquetières (flower holders), earthenware, Wedgwood, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, circa 1785-1810. Modelled as oval woven baskets in cream with salmon pink slip decoration in the reserves, with pierced covers. Base impressed 'Wedgwood.'
Provenance
Listed in the 'Inventory of Furniture, Bedding, Carpets, China, Plate, Pictures, Curios, and other effects on the premises of the mansion,' January 1908, in the Library, as ‘Pair of cream and white Wedgwood tulip vases and covers.' Bequeathed by Sir Henry Hugh Arthur Hoare, 6th Bt (1865 – 1947), 1946.
Marks and inscriptions
Wedgwood impressed on base
Makers and roles
Wedgwood , manufacturer