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Pot, toilet and cover
Toilet pot and cover, bone china, circular with a slightly flared rim, footring, domed cover with a moulded finial in the shape of a berry on a stalk and framed by three leaves; decorated with a blue celeste ground overpainted with cell-shaped surface decoration in gold, the pot is reserved with two panels in which are painted one boy playing a pipe and one boy holding a dove, the cover is reserved with two panels painted with bouquets of flowers, the finial is gilded, the rims are decorated with gilt bead borders and the footring is decorated with a gilt line border.
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 38384
Creation/Production
Minton
Date: 1840 ca
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 10.5
diam
(cm): 8.1
Height
(in): 4
diam
(in): 3
Techniques
moulded
forming
Applied Art
painted
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
bone china
Location
In store
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