Flower Holder
ca. 1745 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Flower holder of salt-glazed stoneware with a flat back, bowed front and incurved sides, and the lower end is moulded as a bearded satyr mask, and above are leaves and a narrow foliate border with a grotesque dolphin-head in the middle, and the eyes are touched with brown-black slip.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Salt-glazed stoneware and slip and moulded |
| Brief description | Flower holder of salt-glazed stoneware with a flat back, bowed front and incurved sides, and the lower end is moulded as a bearded satyr mask, maker unknown, made in Staffordshire, ca. 1745. |
| Physical description | Flower holder of salt-glazed stoneware with a flat back, bowed front and incurved sides, and the lower end is moulded as a bearded satyr mask, and above are leaves and a narrow foliate border with a grotesque dolphin-head in the middle, and the eyes are touched with brown-black slip. |
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| Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
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| Other number | Sch. II 100 - Schreiber number |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 414:876-1885 |
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| Record created | February 20, 2009 |
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