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Title

Cream basin, cover and stand [one of a pair]

circa 1768-circa 1772

Artist

Worcester

England

1751 – 2009

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  • Details

    Date
    circa 1768-circa 1772
    Media category
    Ceramic
    Materials used
    soft-paste porcelain
    Dimensions
    basin and cover 13.7 x 20.5 x 14.8 cm; basin, cover and stand 14.9 x 24.8 x 21.5 cm :

    a - basin, 7.6 x 20.5 x 14.5 cm

    b - cover, 6.2 x 17.4 x 14.8 cm

    c - stand, 5.8 x 24.8 x 21.5 cm

    Credit
    On loan from Kenneth Reed
    Location
    Not on display
    Accession number
    L2012.151.a-c
    Artist information
    Worcester

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  • About

    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

  • Bibliography

    Referenced in 1 publication

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