| Description | Christening bowl decorated with a grey marbled effect on a green marbled stand with 4 gilded paw feet. The Flight, Barr and Barr factory made this Classical style font, with gilt biblical inscriptions on a marble effect ground, for use at the Countess of Huntingdon Chapel, Worcester when the building was enlarged in 1815. First built in 1804, the chapel was a popular place of worship in the early 19th century. |
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| Date Made | 1815 |
| Material | Soft paste porcelain |
| Factory Mark | Impressed FBB and crown |
| Provenance/Accession | From the Worcester City Museum Collection, 1994 |
| Museum Number | 5350 |