Baptismal Font in the Gothic Revival Style
Manufacturer
Minton
(English, founded 1793)
CultureEnglish
OriginStoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England
Datec.1867
MediumStoneware
DimensionsOverall (G96.3.21.1-2): 32.5 x 14.6 cm (12 13/16 x 5 3/4 in.)
MarkingsImpressed MINTON and year cipher for 1867
DescriptionOctagonal baptismal font with cover, moulded with Gothic tracery in each panel above flower heads, and lid with architectural finial and white.
Credit LineGift of N. Robert Cumming
Object numberG96.3.21.1-2
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English EarthenwareCollections
Status
On viewArtist / Maker: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory
1780
Object number: G83.1.1074.1,.2.-3
Artist / Maker: Virgiliotto Calamelli
1549
Object number: G83.1.353a-b
Artist / Maker: Minton
c.1830-1835
Object number: G95.8.24a-b
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1725-1730
Object number: G83.1.595.1a-b-2a-b
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1735
Object number: G83.1.606.1a-b -2a-b
Artist / Maker: Virgiliotto Calamelli
c.1550
Object number: G83.1.354a-b