Basket
Category
Ceramics
Date
1796 - 1820
Materials
Ceramic
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Saltram, Devon
NT 870769.3
Summary
Four small oval baskets from a Chinese export dessert service. Decorated in colours with fruit, flowers and leafage and the gilt edges.
Full description
One of four small oval baskets from a Chinese service
Provenance
At Saltram by 1951 and accepted by HM Treasury in lieu of full payment of death duty from the Executors of Edmund Robert Parker (1877-1951), 4th Earl of Morley and transferred to NT in 1957.