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ANTIQUE #SA1117760

A Rare And Unusual Parian Porcelain Cheese Keep In The Shape Of A Straw Beehive 1840

£1,250    $1,529    €1,481
A rather wonderful cheese dome or cheesekeep .
 
Made in Parian Porcelain which makes it really unusual , in great detail ....a beehive ..or bee skep...the woven straw housing covering the hive itself.
 
Covered in brambles and blackberries , on a raised rectangular base .the inside of the dome is glazed as in the round space to hold the cheese
 
In perfect condition
 
Antique Number: SA1117760
Dateline of this antique is Victorian
Height is 28.5cm (11.2inches)
Width is 25cm (9.8inches)
Depth is 25cm (9.8inches)
Antique #SA1117760, shown on this page, originates from the victorian Era. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was made:
   The Victorian Era   
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