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Staffordshire green glazed tea caddy

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An image of Tea Caddy. Unidentified Staffordshire Factory. Earthenware, press-moulded with a geometrical pattern under translucent green lead glaze, height, whole, 12.2 cm, length, base, 9 cm, width, base, 6.5 cm, circa 1760-1765. Rococo.

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Tea Caddy. Unidentified Staffordshire Factory. Earthenware, press-moulded with a geometrical pattern under translucent green lead glaze, height, whole, 12.2 cm, length, base, 9 cm, width, base, 6.5 cm, circa 1760-1765. Rococo.

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  • Accession Number: C.698-1928
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/27.0
  • Focal length: 80
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Katie Young
  • Image height: 1024 pixels
  • Image width: 946 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.6 (Macintosh)
  • Filesize: 196.88kB
  • Exposure time: 1/90
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 27/1

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18th Century Artist/Maker Artistic Movement Date Department English Fitz_AA Georgian Material Medium Nationalities Other Keywords Predominant Colours Roccoco Rococo Staffordshire Pottery Workflow _WF_AdOK _WF_OPACtd _WF_PCtd earthenware geometrical glazed green lead-glazed moulded patterned pottery press moulded repeated pattern taking tea tea caddy tea canister teaware

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