Pottery: Unidentified Staffordshire Pottery (Probably)
Solid lead-glazed agateware jug
Solid brown and cream agateware, thrown and turned, with applied lip and handle, and splashed here and there with greyish-blue oxide colour under yellowish lead-glaze. The pear-shaped jug stands on a low circular foot. It has a projecting lip and an ear-shaped reeded handle with a flattened kick at the lower end. There are turned bands below the rim and around the body level with the lower end of the handle.
History note: Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor; Sir Ivor Batchelor died on 24 April 2005; on loan since 2006
Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor Bequest
Height: 13.8 cm
Width: 12 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (2015-04-27) by Batchelor, Ivor, Sir and Lady
18th Century, Mid
George II
Circa
1745
CE
-
1760
CE
Decoration
composed of
oxide colour
( greyish-blue)
Body
agateware
Earthenware
yellowish
Lead-glaze
Inscription present: rectangular originally white paper stick-on label
Accession number: C.2-2015
Primary reference Number: 201350
Old object number: 65
Entry form number: 648
Old loan number: AAL.2-2006
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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