Watering-pot of the rose-type

Description

A pottery watering-pot with reddish-brown glaze, a flat base and bulbous sprayer rose. It has a single handle, with a raised rim partly covering the mouth. ?English, Tudor period.

Object data

Accession number

HCM 243

Date made

16th century AD

Materials

Ceramic; Pottery; Earthenware (lead-glazed)

Collection

Dimensions (cm)

Archival information

File of material relating to a watering pot. Includes photocopy of object description sheet which includes sketch of object. Notes that 'Smith Street 1926' is recorded on object (date unspecified). Photocopy of photograph of object on verso as well as reference to a publication, 'A Collector's History of English Pottery' by Griselda Lewis (London: Barrie and Jenkins, 1977); Hunt Museum collection survey form (date unspecified); article from the 'Weekend Financial Times' by Katrina Burroughs which treats of antique garden tools (date unspecified); photocopy of extract from 'Plimoth Plantation: A Story of Two Cultures' (Laurenceberg: The Creative Company, 2005). Includes image of a reproduction watering pot.

Place of collection

Copyright Attribution

Watering-pot of the rose-type | Ceramic,Pottery,Earthenware (lead-glazed) | 16th century AD | The Hunt Collection | PD

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