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Posset pot
1709
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Netherlands or England; Possibly United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (delftware, faience)
- Tin glaze
Museum Object Number
1959.1894 A, B
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1959.1894 A, B
Object Name
Posset pot
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Netherlands or England; Possibly United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1709
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lid, underside
Inscription: Painted in underglaze red "SP/1709"
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Earthenware (delftware, faience)
- Tin glaze
Techniques
- Thrown
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
10.512 (H) x 8.15 (D) x 10.079 (L) x 7.52 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
26.7 (H) x 20.701 (D) x 25.601 (L) x 19.1 (Diam)
Measurement Notes
Width = body plus handles
Length = " " spout
Diameter = body at widest point