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Jug, grey-coloured salt-glazed stoneware, short cylindrical foot-rim, globular body, cylindrical neck with horizontal ribbing, plain loop handle, to the front of the exterior body an embossed medallion with the initials "G R" and a crown above, the medallion surrounded by incised radiating petals, to either side of the body incised abstact floral and leaf designs; the front and sides of the body apart from the embossed and incised designs covered with cobalt-blue, a manganese purple wash around the neck. A large flake missing from the surface of the front of the exterior body.
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 36098
Creation/Production
Unknown
Date: 17th century (late)
Acquisition
Gift, 15/11/1967
Given by Mrs Edith Tremlett
Measurements
Height
(cm): 18.9
diam
(cm): 14
Width
(cm): 17.7
Height
(in): 7
diam
(in): 5
Width
(in): 7
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
salt-glaze
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
salt-glazed stoneware
Location
In store
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