Dish, Serving: Government House, Earl and Lady Minto
Entry/Object ID
C275 a,b
Description
[a]: One oval white china serving dish decorated with a turquoise line on the rim and a thin gold line below the turquoise line. On either end of the serving dish are rectangular handles decorated with gold lines and white dots. There is a short oval foot on the bottom of the dish.
[b]: One oval white china serving dish lid decorated with a turquoise line on the rim and a thin gold line above the turquoise line. There is a thin gold line in the middle of the lid and a thin faint turquoise line just above the gold line. On the center of the serving dish lid is a rectangular handle decorated with gold lines and white dots.
Made/Created
Date made
circa 1900
Notes
Country of origin: ENGLAND
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Transcription
"CAULDRON BONE CHINA, EST. 1774, MADE IN ENGLAND"
Notes
Stamped onto the bottom of the dish and under the lid.
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Dish, Serving
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Serving Vessels
Nomenclature Class
Food Service T&E
Nomenclature Category
Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials
Search Terms
Food Service T & E, Food Service T & E, Materials T&E
Legacy Lexicon
Object Name
Serving Dish, Porcelain, Dish, Serving
Dimensions
Height
7.5 cm
Width
30.9 cm
Depth
17.8 cm
Dimension Notes
Above measurements are for A. B: W= 26.3cm, D=17cm, H=6.5cm