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Object name(s):
Warren Jones Collection; plate
Brief description:
1 English terracotta ornamental plate, its surface slip decorated with sprigs of ivy, daisies and gypsophilla, 2 holes to footing for hanging, manufactured by Watcombe Pottery Co, St Mary Church, Torquay, Devon, 1867 - 1901, acquired from the McLaren Foundation, Clouds Estate, East Knoyle, Salisbury, Wiltshire, 2005.
Collection:
Wiltshire Museum
Associated concept:
decorative art
Associated concept:
ceramics
Associated concept:
terracotta
Condition:
good
Dimension:
length
Dimension:
width
Dimension:
height
Dimension:
depth
Dimension:
length
Dimension measurement unit:
mm
Dimension value:
162
Dimension:
width
Dimension measurement unit:
mm
Dimension value:
162
Dimension:
depth
Dimension measurement unit:
mm
Dimension value:
15
Dimension:
length
Dimension measurement unit:
mm
Dimension value:
162
Dimension:
width
Dimension measurement unit:
mm
Dimension value:
162
Dimension:
depth
Dimension measurement unit:
mm
Dimension value:
15
Inscription content:
impressed marks to base 'WATCOMBE TORQUAY', a circle containing a plus sign, '787'
Material:
pottery
Material:
earthenware
Number of objects:
1
Object name:
Warren Jones Collection; plate
Object number:
DZSWS:2006.22.75
Object production organisation:
Watcombe Pottery Co
Organisation's function:
manufacturer
Object production place:
St Mary Church, Torquay
Object production place:
Devon
User's reference:
Brannam, P. 1982. A Family Business. The Story of a Pottery.

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/890eaa39-d77f-30c1-92eb-ce3492b574c9

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/890eaa39-d77f-30c1-92eb-ce3492b574c9, Wiltshire Museum, CC BY-NC

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