Lancastrian Pottery
Vase
1903 (made)
1903 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Small vase of earthenware with an ultramarine blue glaze.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Lancastrian Pottery (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Earthenware and glazed |
| Brief description | 'Lancastrian Pottery' vase of earthenware with an ultramarine blue glaze, made by Pilkingtons Tile and Pottery Co. Ltd., Clifton Junction, about 1903. |
| Physical description | Small vase of earthenware with an ultramarine blue glaze. |
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| Marks and inscriptions |
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| Gallery label | Vase 'Lancastrian Pottery'
made by Pilkingtons Tile and Pottery Co. Ltd, Clifton Junction, near Manchester, England, ca 1903
Circ.185-1958 Given by Abraham Lomax(23/05/2008) |
| Credit line | Given by Abraham Lomax, Esq. |
| Historical context | Glaze invented by Abraham Lomax in 1903. Production discontinued because the colour 'a queer poisonous blue which seemed to sing out above the others', was not harmonious. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | CIRC.185-1958 |
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| Record created | March 31, 2008 |
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