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1720s

This term has 169 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Period

Created

14yrs ago

Connected records

Plate

Maker(s)

Production: Vauxhall Pottery (Probably)

Punch bowl

Maker(s)

Pottery: Vauxhall Pottery
Proprietor of pottery: Chilwell, William I

Posset pot

Maker(s)

Production: Brislington Pottery (Probably)

Dish

Maker(s)

Pottery: Unidentified Bristol pottery (Possibly)
Pottery: unidentified London pottery (Possibly)
Pottery: Brislington Pottery (Possibly)

Butter bowl

Maker(s)

Production: Vauxhall Pottery

Salt

Maker(s)

Pottery: unidentified London pottery (Probably)
Pottery: Brislington Pottery (Possibly)
Pottery: Unidentified Bristol pottery (Possibly)

Salt

Maker(s)

Factory: uncertain (Probably)

Dish

Maker(s)

Pottery: Unidentified Bristol pottery (Probably)

Virgin and Child

Maker(s)

Painter: Solimena, Francesco (Studio of)

Unknown Man

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Lens, Bernard III

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