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Lancastrian Pottery

Bottle
ca. 1903-1904 (made)
Artist/Maker
Pilkingtons Tile and Pottery Company (maker)
Place of origin
England (made)

Bottle vase. Earthenware. Matt yellow fruit-skin glaze.

Object details

Categories
Ceramics
Art Pottery
Object type
Bottle
TitleLancastrian Pottery (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Earthenware, glazed
Earthenware
Wheel-Thrown
Brief description
Earthenware bottle with yellow glaze, 'Lancastrian Pottery' made by Pilkingtons Tile and Pottery Company, England, ca. 1903-1904
Physical description
Bottle vase. Earthenware. Matt yellow fruit-skin glaze.
Dimensions
  • Height: 14.4cm
  • Width: 9.4cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • Monogram: PL and two bees (Maker's mark printed (underglaze) on base)
  • 'P' (Maker's mark incised on base)
Gallery label
(23/05/2008)
Bottle 'Lancastrian Pottery'
Made by Pilkingtons Tile and Pottery Co, England, about 1903-04
Marks: 'P L' and two bees, printed, 'P' impressed
Earthenware

86-1905 Given by Pilkingtons Tile and Pottery Co
Credit line
Given by Pilkingtons Tile and Pottery Co. Ltd
Bibliographic reference
Lomax, Abraham. Royal Lancastrian Pottery, 1900-1938. Bolton, 1957.
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
86-1905

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O150296/lancastrian-pottery-bottle-pilkingtons-tile-and/
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