Saint-Porchaire Style Ewer in the Renaissance Revival Style
Manufacturer
Minton
(English, founded 1793)
DesignerDesigned by
Charles Toft
(English, 1832 - 1909)
CultureEnglish
OriginStoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England
PeriodVictoria (1837-1901)
Datec.1879
MediumEarthenware with inlays, coloured glazes and slip
DimensionsOverall: 25.5 x 22.8 x 13 cm (10 1/16 x 9 x 5 1/8 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionEarthenware ewer, designed by Charles Toft (British, 1832-1909) in the Saint-Porchaire style, with bands of decorative patterns around the body, and a masked spout and dragon handle.
Credit LineGift of N. Robert Cumming
Object numberG09.9.1
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English EarthenwareCollections
Status
On viewArtist / Maker: Podmore, Walker and Co.
1840s
Object number: G09.5.2