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Frill ware

Jar and Cover
ca. 1894 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Container and cover of glazed earthenware in black, slip-cast and decorated with rivets and frilled edges.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Jar
  • Cover
TitleFrill ware (series title)
Materials and techniques
Glazed earthenware, slip cast, hand-modelled, and hand-painted
Brief description
'Frill ware' container and cover of glazed earthenware in black, slip-cast and decorated with rivets and frilled edges, possibly designed by Henry Tooth, made by Bretby Art Pottery, Woodville, about 1894
Physical description
Container and cover of glazed earthenware in black, slip-cast and decorated with rivets and frilled edges.
Dimensions
  • Height: 13.5cm
  • Diameter: 12.2cm
Marks and inscriptions
'Bretby' [rising sun symbol] and '979 England' (Maker's identification, impressed)
Credit line
Given by Mr D.A. Robertson
Collection
Accession number
C.15:1, 2-2002

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Record createdAugust 16, 2002
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