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Beaker
Beaker, pale cream-coloured earthenware with a greenish tinge to the glaze, inset base, flaring cylindrical sides; the exterior sides covered with an olive green glaze which appears to contain flecks of gold to create a glittering effect, around the exterior upper body a band of marbled slip in shades of brown. The foot-rim slightly chipped.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 35857
Creation/Production
Unknown
Date: 18th century (late)
Acquisition
Bequest, 10/12/1953
Measurements
Height
(cm): 7.8
diam
(cm): 8.2
Height
(in): 3
diam
(in): 3
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
slip-decorated
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
creamware
slip
glaze
Location
In store
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