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Pottery: Unidentified Staffordshire Pottery
Ochre-coloured earthenware with applied cream clay handle, feet and decoration.
Ochre-coloured earthenware, the handle, feet and moulded decoration applied in cream clay and lead-glazed. Of silver shape, with pear-shaped body, shaped rim and lip, ear-shaped handle with a kick at the lower end, and three low feet. The front is decorated with an applied wavy stem bearing three moulded leaves and a flower.
History note: Purchased from Messrs. A.F. Allbrook, Essex, November, 1974 by Sir Ivor Batchelor; Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor
Given by Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor
Height: 9.2 cm
Width: 8.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1996-01-22) by Batchelor, Ivor, Sir and Lady
18th Century, Mid#
George II
Circa
1745
CE
-
1755
CE
This is probably the type of earthenware described as 'orange ware'
Decoration
Handle, Feet
ochre and cream
Earthenware
Lead-glaze
Accession number: C.1-1996
Primary reference Number: 71538
Old object number: 29
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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