Ceramic seat
This Victorian ceramic seat is one of a pair, gifted to RAMM in 1892.
The glaze decoration is majolica style and includes coloured underglazes painted onto raised decorative features such as flowers and foliage. The decorative design is arranged in symmetrical panels. The top of the seat is pierced and the pair are based on Chinese styles. It was probably made in the Staffordshire potteries.
The glaze decoration is majolica style and includes coloured underglazes painted onto raised decorative features such as flowers and foliage. The decorative design is arranged in symmetrical panels. The top of the seat is pierced and the pair are based on Chinese styles. It was probably made in the Staffordshire potteries.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- K49/2
- Collection Class
- British ceramics
- Material
- earthenware | | | |
- Common Name
- ceramic seat
- Simple Name
- seat
- Period Classification
- Victorian (1837-1901)
- Production Town
- Production County
- ? Staffordshire
- Production Country
- United Kingdom: England
- Production Person Initials
- Production Person Surname
- Production Year Low
- 1850
- Production Year High
- 1870
