Bough Pot
Manufacturer
Derby Porcelain Factory
(English, 1755 - 1811)
Artist
William Duesbury II
(English, 1763-1797)
CultureEnglish
OriginDerby, Derbyshire, England
Datec.1790
MediumPhosphatic (bone ash) soft-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels, gilding
DimensionsOverall (G83.1.1131.1-2): 14.5 x 26 cm (5 11/16 x 10 1/4 in.)
MarkingsCrown, crossed batons, D and 10 in overglaze blue. Impressed former’s mark. Inscribed Thorpe Cloud./ Derbyshire./ Ulleswater./ In Dovedale/ Derbyshire. in overglaze blue
DescriptionA Derby boughpot with pierced cover and two gilt serpent handles. The front and two side panels are painted with named views of Ulleswater, Thorpe Cloud, Derbyshire and Doverdale, and Derbyshire, all against a fine yellow ground with a blue and gold band above and below.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.1131.1-2
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainStatus
On view
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