Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares has dated this piece to the 1750s.
The octagonal rim with a bow shaped edge, sweeping down to the flat centre, pierced with a flower pattern, surrounded by dotted holes and bowed holes, the whole to allow the movement of air, or drainage of washed cress.
The centre with a star burst, between which flowers grow. The underside of the rim with seaweed decoration, the bowl standing on three tapering outward curved feet.
Date c 1750.
Height 2 3/4 inches, width 9 inches, depth 9 inches.
Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares has dated this piece to the 1750s.
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18th C Delft Strawberry or Cress Strainer Bowl
