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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Henry II ware

Ewer
ca. 1878 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Ewer of glazed earthenware with an inlaid pattern of coloured clays.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleHenry II ware (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Glazed earthenware inlaid with coloured clays
Brief description
Ewer 'Henry II ware' of glazed earthenware with an inlaid pattern of coloured clays, designed by Léon Arnoux and modelled by Charles Toft Sr., Minton & Co, Stoke-on-Trent, ca. 1878.
Physical description
Ewer of glazed earthenware with an inlaid pattern of coloured clays.
Dimensions
  • Height: 26.7cm
  • Width: 12.7cm
Marks and inscriptions
'Minton & Co C Toft' (printed)
Gallery label
Ewer ''Henry II ware'' Designed by LÚon Arnoux and Charles Toft, made by Toft, made at Minton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, about 1870 Marks: 'Minton & Co C Toft', printed Earthenware with an inlaid pattern of coloured clays Circ.825-1920 Given by HM Commissioners for the 1851 Exhibition(23/05/2008)
Credit line
Given by H. M. Commissioners for the Exhibition of 1851
Subject depicted
Other number
HMC.2 - H.M.C. Loan no.
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.825-1920

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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