Worcester
(England 1751–2009)
Cream basin, cover and stand [one of a pair]
- Location
- 18th c European porcelain
- Further information
Though traditionally called a chestnut basket, this oval bowl with pierced cover and stand probably served as a cream basin. See also L2012.152.a-c
- Year
- circa 1768-circa 1772
- Media
- Ceramic
- Medium
- soft-paste porcelain
- Dimensions
- basket 7.6 x 20.5 x 14.5 cm; cover 6.2 x 17.4 x 14.8 cm; stand 5.8 x 24.8 x 21.5 cm, basket and cover height 13.7 cm; full combined height 14.9 cm
- Credit
- On loan from Kenneth Reed
- Accession number
- L2012.151.a-c