Jar
1840-1870 (made)
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Jar of red earthenware covered with a mottled slip and lead glaze. Square, with a network of incised lines on the outside.
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Materials and techniques | Lead-glazed earthenware with slip decoration |
Brief description | Jar, lead-glazed earthenware with a mottled slip. English,made in Cadborough, near Rye, Sussex, 1840-1870 |
Physical description | Jar of red earthenware covered with a mottled slip and lead glaze. Square, with a network of incised lines on the outside. |
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Gallery label | Jar
Made in Cadborough, near Rye, Sussex, 1840-70
Lead-glazed earthenware
C.344-1930 Given by Mrs Celia Hemming(23/05/2008) |
Credit line | Given by Mrs C. Hemming |
Object history | Label on the base: Bought from Durrant at Lindfield. Sold to him by a man called Cook, whose father-in-law, Beard, had worked for Mr. Mitchell at Lewes, before he took over the works at Cadborough in 1840. Beard said this pot was a trial piece for their glazes. |
Production | Made in Cadborough, near Rye. |
Bibliographic reference | Hemming, Celia, "Sussex Pottery", Connoisseur, vol.XXIV (1909) |
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Accession number | C.344-1930 |
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Record created | March 31, 2008 |
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