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Wassail Bowl

ca. 1675-1700 (made)
Artist/Maker
Unknown
Place of origin
Wiltshire (made)

Dark red earthenware with stamped and applied decoration under a clear glaze.

Object details

Categories
Ceramics
Earthenware
Object type
Wassail bowl
Materials and techniques
Lead-glazed earthenware
Earthenware
Brief description
Dark red earthenware with stamped and applied decoration under a clear glaze. English, Wiltshire, probably Clarendon, 1675-1700
Physical description
Dark red earthenware with stamped and applied decoration under a clear glaze.
Dimensions
  • Height: 7in
  • Diameter: 10 1/8in
Gallery label
(23/05/2008)
Wassail bowl
Probably Made in Wiltshire, about 1675-1700
Lead-glazed earthenware

C.352-1919 Given by Lady Lister
(2010 (TAB))
Posset pot, Wiltshire, 1675-1700
Credit line
Given by Lady Lister
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
C.352-1919

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O148497/wassail-bowl-unknown/
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