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Worcester
(England 1751–2009)
- Title
- Basket
- Year
- circa 1765-1770
- Media category
- Ceramic
- Materials used
- soft-paste porcelain
- Dimensions
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7.4 x 23.2 x 21.6 cm
- Credit
- On loan from Kenneth Reed
- Accession number
- L2012.150
- Location
- 18th c European porcelain
- Further information
The pattern of the pierced sides has been drawn out as a series of interlocking circles and cut out in the wet clay. The rosettes applied at the joins strengthened the structure at points liable to crack in firing.
- Bibliography (1)
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Richard Beresford (England; Australia) (Author), Eighteenth - Century European Porcelain in the Kenneth Reed collection, Sydney, 2012, 88 (colour illus.). cat.no. 107
