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Basin
Basin, earthenware, standing on a high straight-sided tapering foot-rim, rounded curving sides, flaring rim, the rim lobed and moulded with anthemions; transfer-printed in black with to the interior bottom of the bowl an Italianate scene showing to one side a church-like with a castellated tower and to the other side a monopteros, between the two buildings are two figures, in the foreground are a number of flowers and foliage, in the background a landscape of trees, buildings and hills, the scene enclosed within a circular dentilled border, wide border to the exterior and the interior sides of flowers, foliage and scrolls on a stippled black ground surmounted by a narrow dentilled band.