Object number
66/191/2
Description
A ceramic casserole dish with a bulbous body, flared lip and hollow handle. It has a brow glaze on the exterior and a grey glaze on the interior.
Physical description
2 casseroles: pottery; 1) fair condition- cracked and fragile; 2) good conditionCasserole No.1: faint inscription on side reading: 'VALLAURIS.A.M.'; Casserole No.2: two incised lines circumscribing body just above handle; brown glazed exterior and grey glazed interior.
Archival history
MERL ‘Handwritten catalogue’ form – ‘CASSEROLES // 66/191/1–2 // DOMESTIC–Cooking // … // 2 pottery ware dishes: // (1) 12 x 18.5 cm (h x diam. at base) // [pencil drawing] // Very small pouring lip, handle at 90° to pouring lip, dark exterior, light brown glaze inside and on outside of lid // hollow handle protruding from side of dish // cracked & repaired – fragile, fair condition. // Stamped on side ‘VALLAURIS A.M.’// (2) [pencil drawing] // 12 x 10 cm (height x diam. at rim) // brown glazed exterior // grey glazed interior // angled side handle at 90° to pouring lip. // 2 incised lines circumscribing body just above handle // flared lip, bulbous body (cylindrical) // hollow handle.’
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- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_7752.tif - High resolution image
