Pot
Bishop and Stonier Ltd.
Category
Ceramics
Date
1891 - 1939
Materials
Ceramic and cork
Measurements
60 mm (Height)
Place of origin
Hanley
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Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 935473.2
Summary
Woven basket-effect pot with perforated top and cork stopper (now inside body), both handles broken off and now missing; part of a white condiment set by Bisto (Bishop and Stonier), also including (a) woven basket-effect pot with plain lid and two handles, one broken off and missing; (c) woven basket effect pot with no lid, part of one handle broken off and missing.
Provenance
Stamford collection; devised to the National Trust by Roger Grey, 10th Earl of Stamford (1896-1976).
Marks and inscriptions
BISTO / ENGLAND / No. 102405 (stamped); Caduceus mark (see general note).
Makers and roles
Bishop and Stonier Ltd., manufacturer