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Factory: Leeds Pottery (Perhaps)
Creamware, with moulded handle, terminals and knob, mottled in grey under glaze. Pear-shaped body standing on a low foot, with projecting beak-shaped spout, double interlaced reeded loop handle with applied flower and leaf terminals at the upper and lower ends, and circular domed cover with narrow rim, surmounted by a flower knob with two leaves.
History note: Messrs A.F. Allbrook, London, from whom purchased in in December 1974 by Sir Ivor Batchelor; Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor
Given by Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor
Height: 13.8 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1998-01-19) by Batchelor, Ivor, Sir and Lady
Late 18th century
George III
Circa
1770
CE
-
1775
CE
Attribution to Leeds uncertain
Decoration
composed of
oxide colour
( grey)
Handle, Terminals
Knob
Throwing
: Creamware, with moulded handle, terminals and knob, mottled in grey under glaze
Lead-glazing
Inscription present: donors' catalogue number '30' inscribed in blue biro on white stick-on label, removed on accession
Accession number: C.2 & A-1998
Primary reference Number: 28546
Old object number: 30
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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