Two-handled cup with incised descriptions
CultureEnglish
Date1896
MediumEarthenware, slip; wheel-thrown
DimensionsOverall: 3 3/8 x 5 1/8 x 2 3/4 in. (8.5 x 13 x 7 cm)
DescriptionThin wheel-thrown brown earthenware, covered overall in pale blue slip with inscriptions boldly incised through the slip to the brown body and scroll decoration in cream and orange brown slip. The inscription reads "Victoria! Victoria!/Oblivious to such temp-/ting whiles as trespass/on the mind of rank"
Credit LineCollection of Barbara and Peter Sutton-Smith
Object numberG11.8.12
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English EarthenwareStatus
Not on view
Artist / Maker: Royal Aller Vale and Watcombe Pottery Co.
1901-1920
Object number: G11.8.13
Object number: G11.8.8
Artist / Maker: Richard Milette
1988
Object number: G99.6.53
