Factory:
Denby Pottery
Designer:
Pemberton, Glyn
Oven-to-table stoneware, moulded, and decorated with 'old gold' and dark brown runny glazes. Romany pattern. The jug is cylindrical with slightly bulging sides, and projecting concave spout, and has a rounded strap handle with a depressions at its upper and lower ends where pressed to the body.
History note: Purchased by the donor in
Given by N.J. Zolman
Height: 10.9 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (2006-07-17) by Zolman, N. J.
20th Century, Late#
Elizabeth II
Circa
1975
CE
-
1985
CE
The shape was designed by Glyn Pemberton. The glaze effect on 'Romany' was 'invented' by accident when the wrong proportions of coloured glazes were applied to a trial piece by the glaze development workshop.
Base
Diameter 7.4 cm
Rim
Diameter 7.8 cm
Handle-spout
Width 12.8 cm
'old gold' and brown
Glaze
Stoneware
Moulding
: Stoneware, moulded, with 'old gold' and runny brown glazes
Glazing (coating)
Inscription present: surrounded by a rounded rectangular line which extends from the word DENBY to enclose the other words
Accession number: C.26-2006
Primary reference Number: 131307
Entry form number: 820
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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