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Factory: Derby Porcelain Manufactory
Soft-paste porcelain watering can.
History note: Unknown before donor
Given by John Tillotson
Height: 25 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1969) by Tillotson, John
Bloor Period
19th Century
Circa
1810
CE
-
1820
CE
Decoration
composed of
enamel
( blue, green, red)
gold
Handle To Spout
Length 43.5 cm
possibly bone china
Soft-paste porcelain
probably lead-glaze
Glaze
Accession number: C.9 & A-1969
Primary reference Number: 131075
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Watering can" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/131075 Accessed: 2024-11-24 02:07:02
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