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Basket and cover
Small basket, cream-coloured earthenware with a soft grey-green tinge to the glaze, inset base, flaring cylindrical sides, the exterior surface moulded all over in imitation of basket waeve, twin moulded imitation handles to either side of the rim, round domed cover with beaded rim and to the top a mushroom shaped finial, the sides of the cover decorated with an ornamental pierce-work border; left a cream colour and glazed. One side of the cover broken and repaired.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 35701
Acquisition
Bequest, 22/5/1975
Measurements
Height
(cm): 8.3
diam
(cm): 7.6
Height
(in): 3
diam
(in): 3
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
pierced
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
creamware
glaze
Location
In store
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