Miniature ewer
Derby
Category
Ceramics
Date
Unknown
Materials
Porcelain
Measurements
47 mm (Height)
Place of origin
Derby
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Nunnington Hall, North Yorkshire
NT 979543.3
Summary
Ewer. One of two pairs of miniature Derby gourd shaped ewers and basins, each of octagonal paned form painted with flowers on the lower part of the body (internally for the basins) and decorated in gilt on a gros bleu ground above. Flowers and gilding differ in detail on each pair. Printed label affixed to base of one basin 'DERBY'.
Marks and inscriptions
DERBY (printed label on base)
Makers and roles
Derby, manufacturer