Jug
1894-1906 (made)
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Jug of red earthenware, covered with a white slip and decorated in sgraffito; it is painted in blue and yellow and finally glazed. Tall body with short neck and loop handle; decorated with vertical bands of conventional foliage in four compartments.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Earthenware with white slip and decoration in <i>sgraffito</i>, painted and glazed |
| Brief description | Jug, glazed earthenware with white slip and decoration in sgraffito; decorated by Harry Pearce, made by Della Robbia Pottery, England (Birkenhead), 1894-1906 |
| Physical description | Jug of red earthenware, covered with a white slip and decorated in sgraffito; it is painted in blue and yellow and finally glazed. Tall body with short neck and loop handle; decorated with vertical bands of conventional foliage in four compartments. |
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| Production | This shape was known as 'Tall Water Vase' according to the Della Robbia Pottery's 1896 catalogue. |
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| Accession number | 209-1899 |
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| Record created | March 31, 2008 |
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