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Accession number: A4670
Collection place: Netherlands?
Production date: 1501-1600
Material: ceramic; earthenware
Measurements: H 161 mm; DM (belly) 113mm
Museum Section: Post-Medieval
Summary: Tin-glazed earthenware jug decorated round the neck and above the base with blue and ochre gadroons, and round the bowl with a floral vine and green leaves, all on a greyish glaze. Some restoration. There is a very similarly decorated ring handled vase from Middelburg in the Boymans van Beuningen Museum. cf. Rackham, pl. 50 (a).
Location: Object stored at Mortimer Wheeler House (Ceramics and Glass store)
Category: Tin glazed wares.
Sub-category: Continental.

Related publications

Britton, Frank, London delftware London : Jonathan Horne, (1987). Pages: 202pISSN ISBN 0951214004 (Object details: p 100 no 7, published)

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