Elton Ware
Jar and Cover
ca. 1907 (made)
ca. 1907 (made)
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Jar and cover. Red earthenware. Slip decorated in relief with sunflowers. Gold crackled glaze over green and blue glazes.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Title | Elton Ware (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Lead-glazed earthenware with raised slip decoration |
| Brief description | 'Elton Ware' jar and cover, lead-glazed earthenware decorated in relief with sunflowers, made by Edmund Harry Elton, Sunflower Pottery, Clevedon Court, Somerset, ca. 1907 |
| Physical description | Jar and cover. Red earthenware. Slip decorated in relief with sunflowers. Gold crackled glaze over green and blue glazes. |
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| Gallery label | Jar and Cover 'Elton Ware'
Made by Edmund Harry Elton, Sunflower Pottery, Clevedon Court, Somerset, England, ca.1907
Mark: 'Elton', painted
Lead-glazed earthenware with raised slip decoration
171&A-1908 Given by Sir Edmund Elton, Bart(23/05/2008) |
| Credit line | Given by Sir Edmund Elton, Bt |
| Object history | See copy of a letter in Ceramics Department Registered Descriptions, dated 10 December 1907, to Mr Skinner from William Burton of Pilkingtons giving advice to collect art pottery. |
| Production | Made at the Sunflower Pottery, Clevedon Court. |
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| Accession number | 171&A-1908 |
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| Record created | March 31, 2008 |
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