Shell-shaped Dessert Dish, Pattern #79
Manufacturer
Minton
(English, founded 1793)
CultureEnglish
OriginStoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England
Dateca.1800-1802
MediumBone china with overglaze enamel, gilding
DimensionsOverall: 5.5 x 22 x 22 cm (2 3/16 x 8 11/16 x 8 11/16 in.)
MarkingsN79 in red enamel
DescriptionMinton dessert dish, shell shaped, and painted in iron red with two shades of purple with a continuous floral band and central motif. It has gold flowers and line bands.
Credit LineGift of N. Robert Cumming
Object numberG01.10.5
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainCollections
Status
On view
Artist / Maker: Minton
ca.1820-1825
Object number: G98.1.20
Artist / Maker: Minton
ca.1800-1815
Object number: G98.1.18.1-2
