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Posset pot
1705-1720
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Bristol; Bristol; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (delftware, faience)
- Tin glaze
Museum Object Number
1958.2381 A, B
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1958.2381 A, B
Object Name
Posset pot
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Bristol; Bristol; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1705-1720
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Lid, underside
Inscription: Buff-colored, rectangular paper label with a serrated edge, a blue border and "No 73/on 2 pcs/made in/England/ +/- 1780" handwritten in black ink
Type: Label
Location: Underside, within footrim
Inscription: Buff-colored, rectangular paper label with a serrated edge, a blue border and "No 73/on 2 pcs/made in/England/ +/- 1780" handwritten in black ink
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
- Chinoiserie
Materials
- Earthenware (delftware, faience)
- Tin glaze
Techniques
- Thrown
- Molded
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
10 (H) x 10.12 (W) x 7.75 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
25.4 (H) x 25.72 (W) x 19.685 (Diam)