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Basket
Coalport China Works
1825-1845
Category
Ceramics
Creator/Artist/Maker
Coalport China Works (Maker)
Place of Origin
Coalport; Shropshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Porcelain (soft-paste)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
1953.0159.004
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of D. P. and M. Manheim
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Object Number
1953.0159.004
Object Name
Basket
Category
Ceramics
Creator (Role)
Coalport China Works (Maker)
Place of Origin
Coalport; Shropshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1825-1845
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Underside
Inscription: "Coalport" is written in script underglaze blue
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Porcelain (soft-paste)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Molded
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
3.7 (H) x 4.2 (W) x 4.4 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
9.5 (H) x 10.7 (W) x 11.3 (L)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Messenger, Michael Frederick. 1995 Coalport 1795-1926 : An introduction to the history and porcelains of John Rose and Company.
• Information on mark: p. 429, Flower encrusted basket c. 1830: pl. 166Book: Godden, Geoffrey A. 1970 Coalport and Coalbrookdale Porcelains.
• Flower encrusted Coalport basket c.1820: p. 178Book: Bushnell, Gordon. 2006 The Illustrated Guide to 19th Century Coalport "Coalbrookdale" Floral Encrusted Porcelain.
• Flower encrusted baskets: pls.93- 102, pp. 44- 45