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Basalt Creamer, Maker Unknown
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The only surface decoration on this otherwise stark ribbed silver shape creamer is a band...
The only surface decoration on this otherwise stark ribbed silver shape creamer is a band of Prince-Of-Wales feathers alternating with florets around the overhanging shoulder. Bands at each handle terminus copy insulating rings used on silver.
Phillip Miller and Michael Berthoud show a companion teapot (maker unknown) in both basalt...
Phillip Miller and Michael Berthoud show a companion teapot (maker unknown) in both basalt and white stoneware (p. 234, plts 1399, 1401) in their 1985 work An Anthology Of British Teapots .