Leeds Pottery mug with flowerhead and foliage

An image of Mug/Tankard. Leeds Pottery, England. Cylindrical with beaded rim and base and a double interlaced reeded handle with two lower terminals comprising a flowerhead with foliage below. Cream-coloured earthenware with lead glaze, height, whole, 15.0 cm, diameter, whole, 11.1 cm, width, including handle, 15.4 cm, 1770-1790. Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor Bequest.

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Mug/Tankard. Leeds Pottery, England. Cylindrical with beaded rim and base and a double interlaced reeded handle with two lower terminals comprising a flowerhead with foliage below. Cream-coloured earthenware with lead glaze, height, whole, 15.0 cm, diameter, whole, 11.1 cm, width, including handle, 15.4 cm, 1770-1790. Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor Bequest.

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Accession Number: C.2-1993
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/22.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
Photographer name: Katie Young
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 899 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 434.43kB
Exposure time: 1/60
ISO Speed: 200
Fnumber: 22/1

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18th Century _WF_Batchelor cream cylindrical drinking vessel earthenware English Fitz_AA floral flowerheads flowers Georgian glazed handle handled lead-glazed Leeds Pottery mugs pottery reeded reeds tankard vessel

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