Current Location: In storage
Maker(s)
Pottery:
Unidentified Staffordshire Pottery
(Probably)
Entities
Categories
Description
Solid lead-glazed agateware jug
Solid brown and cream agateware, thrown and turned, with applied lip and handle, and splashed here and there with greyish-blue oxide colour under yellowish lead-glaze. The pear-shaped jug stands on a low circular foot. It has a projecting lip and an ear-shaped reeded handle with a flattened kick at the lower end. There are turned bands below the rim and around the body level with the lower end of the handle.
Notes
History note: Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor; Sir Ivor Batchelor died on 24 April 2005; on loan since 2006
Legal notes
Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor Bequest
Measurements and weight
Height: 13.8 cm
Width: 12 cm
Acquisition and important dates
Method of acquisition: Given
(2015-04-27)
by
Batchelor, Ivor, Sir and Lady
Dating
18th Century, Mid
George II
Circa
1745
CE
-
1760
CE
People, subjects and objects depicted
Components of the work
Decoration
composed of
oxide colour
( greyish-blue)
Body
Materials used in production
agateware
Earthenware
yellowish
Lead-glaze
Techniques used in production
Lead-glazing
Inscription or legends present
Inscription present: rectangular originally white paper stick-on label
- Text: No 154/
- Location: On base
- Method of creation: Printed in red
- Type: Label
Identification numbers
Accession number: C.2-2015
Primary reference Number: 201350
Old object number: 65
Entry form number: 648
Old loan number: AAL.2-2006
Stable URI
Audit data
Created: Tuesday 26 May 2015
Updated: Thursday 10 September 2015
Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023
Associated departments & institutions
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
