Creamware centrepiece or grand platt menage, of two graduated tiers of five shell dishes supported by dolphins surmounted by the seated figure of Ceres (Roman goddess of plenty), on rustic moulded spreading foot, c1785.
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Monday, 16 March 2009
Shell collecting
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If there's a goddess on your table, your food had better live up to it, don't you think?
mamacita - Honestly? I was thinking, wouldn't it be fun full of Cheetos!
Only if you have some sterling finger bowls to get rid of the Cheeto dust, n'est-ce pas?
mamacita - Oui, c'est vrai.
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