Posset pot
Used to hold posset (a warm drink of milk curdled with wine or ale), this Staffordshire posset pot is dated 1718. It has eight handles and is decorated with white slip and manganese brown.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- TTNCM : 4-28
- Collection Class
- Domestic & Social Life
- Material
- pottery, earthenware, lead glaze, slipware
- Common Name
- posset pot
- Simple Name
- pot
- Inscription Transcription
- A.M.
- Period Classification
- Post-Medieval (AD 1500-1800)
- Production County
- Staffordshire
- Production Country
- England
- Production Date
- 1718
