Basket
Manufacturer
Derby Porcelain Factory
(English, 1755 - 1811)
Artist
William Duesbury I
(English, 1725-1786)
CultureEnglish
OriginDerby, Derbyshire, England
Datec.1758-1760
MediumGlassy (frit) soft-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels
DimensionsOverall: 7.6 x 10.8 x 12.4 cm (3 x 4 1/4 x 4 7/8 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionDerby pierced circular basket of small size. It is moulded on either side with a sea-green and yellow rope twist handle decorated with clusters of coloured flowers moulded and applied in relief with yellow florets above a yellow base. The interior is delicately painted in colours with a pheasant type bird.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.1118
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainStatus
On view
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