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Factory: Wedgwood
Pot-pourri vase and cover. White stoneware, or parian, covered with dark royal blue glaze. Ovoid when cover is in place, supported by three goats legs standing on a triangular plinth. The body is encircled by a rib at the junction of the legs and body. The cover has a central flower final. The interior is glazed.
History note: Unknown before donor
Given by F.A. Lart
Height: 24.6 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1919-12) by Lart, F. A.
19th Century
Production date:
circa
AD 1850
: probably mid-nineteenth century
uncertain whether white stoneware or parian Stoneware
Moulding : White stoneware or parian covered with dark royal blue glaze.
Inscription present: also: AA Y ?9
Inscription present: or 487?
Accession number: C.5 & A & B-1919
Primary reference Number: 11608
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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