Lid for sugar bowl, image of eighteenth century cricket games

Melbourne Cricket Club
Jolimont, Australia

White circular porcelain dish with foot; decorated with two multi-coloured hand- painted vignettes within iron-red scrollwork, depicting games of cricket in early-mid 18th century. The image shows only two stumps being used, and the cricket bat is short and curved.

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Title: Lid for sugar bowl, image of eighteenth century cricket games
Provenance: Kindly donated to the Melbourne Cricket Club Museum by Anthony Baer.
Medium: Ceramic; Glaze

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