Wine pot lid
Category
Ceramics
Date
1740 - 1770
Materials
Porcelain
Measurements
2 cm (Dia)
Place of origin
Jingdezhen
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Saltram, Devon
NT 870878.2
Summary
Flat, circular cover for wine pot in the shape of a cockerel. Moulded in hard paste porcelain and produced in China. Decorated in red enamel with a blue finial which once was a smaller chick, now broken. The Saltram Collection (1967): No 241T, p.48
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
References
The Saltram Collection (1967):, No. 241T, p.48