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Ewer

Decorative Arts and Design

MEDIUM Glazed earthenware
  • Place Manufactured: England
  • DATES ca. 1885
    DIMENSIONS 10 1/4 x 6 1/4 x 6 in. (26 x 15.9 x 15.2 cm)
    MARKINGS "LEAR" impressed along bottom edge of base
    ACCESSION NUMBER 2005.84.2
    CREDIT LINE Gift of Rosemarie Haag Bletter and Martin Filler
    CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION Molded earthenware ewer with ovoid body and uneven ox-blood glaze. Neck, approximately 4 inches in height, emerges from sloping shoulders. Applied L-shaped square profile handle with canted upper corner applied opposite triangular spout. Good condition. Small firing flaws in glaze. Chip on base
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