Inkpot
ca. 1810 (made)
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Inkpot of porcelain painted with enamels in the form of a caricature portrait of Elizabeth, wife of Job Ridgway, potter. Head of an old woman with an open mouth and wearing a green bonnet with red strings.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted with enamels |
| Brief description | Inkpot of porcelain painted with enamels in the form of a caricature portrait of Elizabeth Ridgway, possibly New Hall porcelain factory, Staffordshire, ca. 1810. |
| Physical description | Inkpot of porcelain painted with enamels in the form of a caricature portrait of Elizabeth, wife of Job Ridgway, potter. Head of an old woman with an open mouth and wearing a green bonnet with red strings. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'N' (Incised) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Herbert Allen |
| Object history | Elizabeth (died 1810) was the wife of Job Ridgway, potter of Shelton. |
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| Accession number | C.753-1935 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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