Ice-cream pail, soft-paste porcelain with a creamy buff translucency, and partially crackled glaze; standing on four bun feet, rounded base, cylindrical body with a slightly everted lip, and two upturned rectangular handles; painted with an all-over pattern of stylised cornflower sprigs in overglaze blue enamel, with round green leaves, and gilt trefoil leaf sprigs; gilt detail to handles, gilt bands to the bun feet, and gilt dentil lip.
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Creation/Production
Role: Production
Role: Factory
Place: Coalport, England
Period: 1820 ca
Acquisition
Purchase, 23/2/1915
Measurements
Height
(cm): 15.2
diam
(cm): 18.9
l(cm) handle to handle:22.8
l(cm)
Height
(in): 6
diam
(in): 7
l(in) handle to handle:9
l(in)
Techniques
Slip-cast
Forming
Applied Art
Assembled
Forming
Applied Art
Glazed
Decoration
Applied Art
Enamelled
Decoration
Applied Art
Gilded
Decoration
Applied Art
Material
Soft-paste porcelain
Enamel
Gilding