Dessert Basket, Pattern #839
Manufacturer
Minton
(English, founded 1793)
CultureEnglish
OriginStoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England
Datec.1814-1815
MediumBone china with overglaze enamels, gilding
DimensionsOverall: 7.8 x 16.5 x 26 cm (3 1/16 x 6 1/2 x 10 1/4 in.)
MarkingsCrossed Ls, M and 839 in overglaze blue
DescriptionOval shaped deep basket dish, with flaring sides and wicker moulding. The top half is pierced with a green ground, and below this hangs an ornate gilt border. The inside is decorated with polychrome flowers and foliage. There are sprays of pink flowers on the exterior, with a gilt rim, handles and foot ring.
Credit LineGift of N. Robert Cumming
Object numberG91.3.50
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainCollections
Status
On viewArtist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
c.1768-1770
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c.1775
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Artist / Maker: Mennecy Porcelain Manufactory
c. 1760
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Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
c.1765
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Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1729-1731
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c.1740-1744
Object number: G83.1.871.1 -2