Shape Number: 719
DESIGNED BY CARLO MAROCHETTI
In the Italian Renaissance taste, of oval form flanked by bifurcated snake handles with acanthus terminals, the rim interior applied with grape leaves, the exterior with ivy interrupted by central gaping horned animal masks, a band of lappets and scrolling green foliage below, raised on four paw feet, the interior in lavender-blue
49½ in. (125.8 cm.) wide.
The shape drawing is from The Minton Archive.