English Deltware flower brick with blue floral sprays

An image of Tin-glazed Earthenware / Flower Brick. English Delftware. Unidentified Bristol pottery. Buff earthenware, probably slab-built, tin-glazed and decorated with a powdered manganese ground, and painting in blue, height 8.2 cm, width 14.7 cm, depth 7.0 cm, circa 1740-1750.

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Tin-glazed Earthenware / Flower Brick. English Delftware. Unidentified Bristol pottery. Buff earthenware, probably slab-built, tin-glazed and decorated with a powdered manganese ground, and painting in blue, height 8.2 cm, width 14.7 cm, depth 7.0 cm, circa 1740-1750.

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Accession Number: C.1594-1928
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/19.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
Photographer name: Michael Jones
Image height: 768 pixels
Image width: 1024 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
Filesize: 569.76kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 19/1
Captured: 2012:06:18 14:17:55

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18th Century aperture Delftware earthenware English English Delftware Fitz_AA floral flower brick flower stand flowers Georgian glazed pottery reserves spray tin-glazed

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