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Factory: Unknown
Cream earthenware, thrown , coated on the sides and shoulder with blue slip, between which is a white area with a turned pattern inlaid with dark brown slip. The inside, edge of the mouth, and a short area above the base are undecorated. In the middle of the base there is a blue slip spot. Lead-glazed overall.
History note: Found in an excavation in London by G.F. Lawrence of Wandsworth, by whom given to Bernard Rackham (1876-1964)
Bequeathed by Bernard Rackham
Height: 6.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1964-03-12) by Rackham, Bernard
18th Century, Late-19th Century, Early#
George III
Circa
1790
CE
-
1810
CE
This type of ware was made in Staffordshire, Yorkshire, for example at the Leeds Pottery, and elsewhere
Exterior
composed of
slip
( blue and brown)
Base
Diameter 6.5 cm
cream
Earthenware
Lead-glaze
Accession number: C.4.59-1964
Primary reference Number: 74893
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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