A Caughley Monteith

Caughley Porcelain Manufactory (active 1772 - 1799)

Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery (Rowley's House)

1785

A Caughley monteith, a wine-glass cooler or rinsing bowl with a notched or crenellated rim designed to hold the feet of the glasses while their bowls are suspended in the iced water which it contains. Marks: S and H (? Hardenburg).

• Medium: white porcelain decorated in underglaze blue
• Dimensions: 29 cm
• Art Fund Grant: £191 ( Total: £764)
• ArtFunded in: 1983
• Vendor: Christie's

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