Factory: Unidentified Staffordshire factory
Off-white stoneware, press-moulded with integral relief decoration, and salt-glazed. Approximately diamond-shaped but with rounded, wavy sides and edges, and a flat base. The flat base of the inside is decorated with a symetrical arrangement of scrolling foliage, with a rope edging around the junction with the sides. Each of the lobes has a scalloped line about half-way up the side. The outside is undecorated.
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
Height: 2.5 cm
Length: 16.6 cm
Width: 10.9 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2015-04-27) by Batchelor, Ivor, Sir and Lady
18th Century, Mid
George II
George III
Circa
1745
CE
-
1765
CE
This form may be the one described as a 'flowerd spoon boat' in the accounts of Thomas and John Wedgwood of the Big House, Burslem
Surface composed of salt-glaze
white Stoneware
Press-moulding : White stoneware, press-moulded with integral relief decoration, and salt-glazed
Inscription present: rectangular white paper stick-on label
Accession number: C.107-2015
Primary reference Number: 205115
Old object number: 115
Entry form number: 648
Old loan number: AAL.107-2006
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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