Pottery:
Unidentified Yorkshire Pottery
(Possibly)
Pottery:
Unidentified Staffordshire Pottery
(Possibly)
Creamware painted in black and red with flowers
Cream earthenware, thrown, with applied moulded spout, applied twisted handles with moulded terminals, and cover with applied knob and terminals, lead-glazed, and painted in dark red and black enamels. The ovoid pot has a rope border around the opening. The curved spout is decorated with acanthus foliage in relief. The wall behind it is pierced in by ten holes in a triangular arrangement to emit the tea. The double twisted rope handle has four flower, foliage and berry terminals. The slightly convex cover has a rope border, and an applied convolvulus-shaped knob with a flower terminal behind it and another in front. Both sides of the pot are boldly painted with arrangements of stylized flowers and foliage and with three sprigs . The cover has two floral sprays and the knob and termals are touched with red and black.
History note: Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor, St Andrew’s, Fife; Sir Ivor died on 24 April 2005; on loan since 2006 (Syndicate of 30 January)
Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor Bequest through The Art Fund
Height: 13 cm
Length: 19.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2015-04-27) by Batchelor, Ivor, Sir and Lady
18th Century, third quarter
George III
Circa
1770
-
1775
Decoration composed of enamel ( red and black)
cream
Earthenware
Lead-glaze
Lead-glazing : Cream earthenware, lead-glazed and painted in red and black enamels
Inscription present: rectangular white paper stick-on label
Accession number: C.34.1 & A-2015
Primary reference Number: 201576
Old object number: 56A
Entry form number: 648
Old loan number: AAL.34.1 & A-2006
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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