Flat back vase

This flat back vase is thought to be by George Fishley, who established a pottery at Fremington, North Devon in 1811. It is made in earthenware with cream-coloured clay decoration depicting a mask within a wreath, figs and fig leaves. A clear glaze covers the whole.

Object Summary

Accession Loan No.
89/1928/3
Collection Class
British ceramics
Material
earthenware | | | |
Common Name
flat back vase
Simple Name
vase
Period Classification
William IV (1830-1837); Victorian (1837-1901)
Production Town
Fremington
Production County
N. Devon
Production Country
United Kingdom: England
Production Person Initials
? George
Production Person Surname
Fishley
Production Year Low
1830
Production Year High
1860

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flat back vase