Pottery: Unidentified Staffordshire Pottery
Redware with applied white reliefs
Red earthenware, thrown, with applied lip and handle, decorated with mould-applied sprigs coloured with cobalt oxide and white slip under lead-glaze. The pear-shaped jug stands on a low foot. It has a sparrow-beak lip and a loop handle of D section with a leaf-shaped kick at the lower end. On the front there are four plant sprigs, touched with blue. Both sides of the rim are encircled by a slip band, and there is a splash of slip on the top of the handle.
History note: Charles J. Lomax Collection. Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor, St Andrew's, Fife; Sir Ivor died on 24 April 2005; on loan since 2006 (Syndicate of 30 January)
Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor Bequest through the Art Fund
Height: 9.8 cm
Width: 9.1 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2015-04-27) by Batchelor, Ivor, Sir and Lady
18th Century, second quarter#
George II
Circa
1730
-
1745
Decoration
composed of
cobalt oxide
Body
Reliefs
Inscription present: circular off-white paper stick-on-label, printed in green to resemble a Staffordshire slipware dish with a bust of King Charles in the Boscobel oak tree and criss-cross border interrupted at the bottom with the collectors name . Across the tree is a panel held by a lion and unicorn with the number hand-written on it
Accession number: C.10-2015
Primary reference Number: 201358
Old object number: 138
Old loan number: AAL.10-2006
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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