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Ewer

1898 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Ewer of earthenware, partly covered with dark brown slip. Ovoid body, transfer-printed with floral sprays in red, partly painted blue and gilt. The narrow neck, projecting lip, scrolled loop handle and high foot are covered with brown slip.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware, transfer-printed, painted and gilded
Brief description
Ewer of earthenware, partly covered with dark brown slip, transfer-printed in red, painted in blue, and decorated with gilding, glazed by W.J. Furnival at Stone, made in England, 1898
Physical description
Ewer of earthenware, partly covered with dark brown slip. Ovoid body, transfer-printed with floral sprays in red, partly painted blue and gilt. The narrow neck, projecting lip, scrolled loop handle and high foot are covered with brown slip.
Dimensions
  • Height: 16.2cm
  • Diameter: 6.7cm
Credit line
Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
3973-1901

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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