Elton Ware

Jug
1881-1920 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Jug with long neck, pinched rim and moulded handle. Red earthenware. Slip decorated in relief with flowers. Green and blue streaky glaze, red flowers.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleElton Ware (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Red earthenware with slip decoration in relief and coloured glazes
Brief description
'Elton Ware' jug with long neck, blue and green glaze,decorated in relief with flowers, made by Edmund Harry Elton, Sunflower Pottery, Clevedon Court, Somerset, 1881-1920
Physical description
Jug with long neck, pinched rim and moulded handle. Red earthenware. Slip decorated in relief with flowers. Green and blue streaky glaze, red flowers.
Dimensions
  • Height: 17.8cm
  • Width: 12.9cm
Marks and inscriptions
'Elton' (Signature painted in black on base)
Gallery label
(23/05/2008)
Jug 'Elton Ware'
Made by Edmund Harry Elton, Sunflower Pottery, Clevedon Court, Somerset, England,


C.785-1920 Given by the executors of the late Sir Edmond. H. Elton, Bart.
Credit line
Given by the executors of the late Sir Edmund H. Elton, Bt
Production
Made at the Sunflower Pottery, Clevedon Court.
Collection
Accession number
C.785-1920

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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