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Sack bottle

CultureEnglish
OriginLambeth, Greater London, England
PeriodCharles I (1625-1649)
Date1644
MediumDelftware, tin glaze, lead glaze, cobalt oxide, and thrown.
DimensionsOverall: 20 x 12.7 cm (7 7/8 x 5 in.)
MarkingsInscribed with initials 'PRM' and date '1644'
DescriptionLambeth Delft sack bottle of bulbous form, with narrow ribbed neck and strap handle. The front is painted in blue enclosed by a four lobed frame edge with blue frill design.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.506
Classifications
European Ceramics
Sub-classification
English Earthenware - Delftware
Status
On view
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