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Mustard Pot

ca. 1750-ca. 1780 (made)
Artist/Maker
Unknown
Place of origin
England (made)

Mustard pot, mould-blown and wrythen, England, about 1750-80


Object details

Categories
Glass
Eating
Object type
Mustard pot
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Mustard Pots
  • Cover
Materials and techniques
Glass, mould-blown and wrythen
Brief description
Mustard pot, mould-blown and wrythen, England, about 1750-80
Dimensions
  • Height: 14.6cm
Style
British
Gallery label
Mustard pot , mould-blown and wrythen England, about 1750-80 Gift of R. J. Charleston, Esq. (C.157 &A-1956) Intended for dry mustard .(18/06/2009)
Credit line
Given by R. J. Charleston, Esq.
Object history
Pots of this shape for dry mustard were made, for example, in Worcester porcelain in the 1750s.
Other number
1375 - Glass gallery number
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
C.157&A-1956

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Record createdJune 18, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O250254/mustard-pot-unknown/
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