Spittoon
Manufacturer
Leeds Pottery
(English, 1770 - 1781)
CultureEnglish
OriginLeeds, Yorkshire, England
OriginFenton Vivian, Staffordshire, England
Datec.1775-1820
MediumCream-coloured earthenware (creamware), underglaze cobalt blue
DimensionsOverall: 9 x 14 x 13.3 cm (3 9/16 x 5 1/2 x 5 1/4 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionSpitoon, pearlware with lead glaze. It is hollow, globular form, and broad everted ogee-shaped lip. It has a ribbed double entwined loop handle with applied moulded flower and leaf terminal, and painted with Asian-inspired flowers, landscapes, and pagodas.
Credit LineGift of Diana Gillespie
Object numberG01.9.5
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English EarthenwareCollections
Status
Not on view
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