Sugar Pot
ca. 1720-1730 (made)
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A panel containing a flower spray, probably repeating three times, alternating with circular panels containing three overlapping fish against a blue ground with flower and leaf motifs. All the decoration is in blue.
Body colour: Buff.
Condition: Extensively restored.
Glaze: Greyish and finely crazed. Foot-rim wiped clean of glaze.
Body colour: Buff.
Condition: Extensively restored.
Glaze: Greyish and finely crazed. Foot-rim wiped clean of glaze.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware, painted |
| Brief description | Sugar bowl with depictions of flowers, leaves and fishes |
| Physical description | A panel containing a flower spray, probably repeating three times, alternating with circular panels containing three overlapping fish against a blue ground with flower and leaf motifs. All the decoration is in blue. Body colour: Buff. Condition: Extensively restored. Glaze: Greyish and finely crazed. Foot-rim wiped clean of glaze. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Prof. F. H. Garner |
| Object history | Professor F.H. Garner Bequest, 1965. |
| Production | London (Lambeth High Street or Norfolk House) |
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| Bibliographic reference | Archer, Michael. Delftware: the tin-glazed earthenware of the British Isles. A catalogue of the collection in the Victoria and Albert Museum. London: HMSO, in association with the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1997. ISBN 0 11 290499 8 |
| Other number | H14. - <u>Delftware</u> (1997) cat. no. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.259-1991 |
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| Record created | January 29, 2000 |
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