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Shamrock Basket
Factory: Belleek Co
Parian porcelain Shamrock Basket, glazed, hand-modelled and painted overglaze in pink and green enamels.
Parian porcelain Shamrock Basket, hand-modelled, clear-glazed and enamelled in pink and green. Trefoil-shaped with sloping sides, the flat base woven with four strands in each direction; the sides woven with one-strand diagonal trellis. Round the edge of the base there is a double 'rope' edging; round the rim, a single rope edging coloured pink; and round the junction of the sides and base inside, another pink rope edging. Apllied to the rim on each foil, there is a small green leaf, and between each foil, a rose with three leaves and two green buds.
Given by Mr James Richardson
Height: 7 cm
Width: 14 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1994-10-10) by Richardson, James
19th Century, Late-20th Century, Mid#
Circa
1880
CE
-
1954
CE
Decoration composed of enamel ( pink and green)
Hand-modelling
: Parian porcelain, glazed, hand-modelled and painted overglaze in pink and green enamels
Glazing (coating)
Accession number: C.7-1994
Primary reference Number: 75917
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Shamrock Basket" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/75917 Accessed: 2024-11-02 12:20:18
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