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Rye Pottery
(Production)
Earthenware 'hop jug', with moulded and applied decoration under green and brown flecked lead (?) glazes.
Earthenware with moulded and applied decoration under green and brown flecked lead (?) glazes. Squat ovoid body with pronounced shoulder, cylindrical neck, pinched at the front to form a lip, and strap handle. A wreath of hops and leaves runs round the body on and just below the shoulder. The neck is incised on one side 'J.W.L. Glaisher' and on the other '1899', The body is brown; the hops, green.
History note: Made for the testator, who visited the pottery in 1899.
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Height: 22.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed
(1928)
by
Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
Late 19th Century
Victorian
Production date:
AD 1899
Body Decoration
Accession number: C.38B-1928
Primary reference Number: 74756
Old object number: 1057
Stable URI
Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts
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