Artist: Ferniani Factory, factory; Date(s): circa 1770 - 1790; Classification(s): tin-glazed earthenware, stand, moulding, Earthenware, tin-glazed greyish-white on both sides. Painted in blue, green, yellow, orange-red, and manganese.; Acquisition: bequeathed by Glaisher, J.W.L., Dr, 1928, Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest [C.2190-1928]
Description: Stand for an oval basket. Earthenware, tin-glazed greyish-white on both sides. Painted in blue, green, yellow, orange-red, and manganese.
Oval with flat centre, shallow sides and broad, gently sloping rim, pierced to resemble interlacing wickerwork.
On the right is a group of flowering plants beside a fence, and on the left a small flowering shrub, surrounded by a narrow trellis border broken by four flowers and four floral panels. The rim is decorated with small flowers and leaves and has a green edge.