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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 143, The Timothy Sainsbury Gallery

Posset Pot

1710 (dated)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Posset pot, lead-glazed earthenware with trailed slip decoration, made by Thomas Dakin, Staffordshire, dated 1710


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Lead-glazed earthenware with trailed slip decoration
Brief description
Posset pot, lead-glazed earthenware with trailed slip decoration, made by Thomas Dakin, Staffordshire, dated 1710
Marks and inscriptions
'TOMAS DAKIN MADE TIS CUP FOR MARY SCULLTHARP OR HER FREND AB 1710'
Gallery label
Posset pot Made by Thomas Dakin, Staffordshire, dated 1710 Inscribed: 'TOMAS DAKIN MADE TIS CUP FOR MARY SCULLTHARP OR HER FREND AB 1710' Lead-glazed earthenware with trailed slip decoration C.770-1922(23/05/2008)
Collection
Accession number
C.770-1922

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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