honey pot



honey pot

Summary

Globular honey pot on flat, flared foot, with single small loop handle at shoulder and short straight neck (cover missing). Buff earthenware body decorated around sides with single row of unevenly spaced large dark red slip spots, each surrounded by a circle of tiny red spots, bleeding heavily into lead glaze, through which buff body apppears pale yellow. Lower body and foot remain unglazed.


Object Name

honey pot

Date Created

c 1675=1725

accession number

1923.186

Place of creation

Staffordshire

Medium

Credit

Bequeathed by Thomas Tylston Greg

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