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Lid of hard-baked earthenware; Staffordshire (so-called Whieldon, agate ware)
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Lid of hard-baked earthenware; Staffordshire (so-called Whieldon, agate ware)

anonymous · c. 1750 - c. 1760 · earthenware; lead glaze

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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The vaulted lid has a recumbent lion as a knob, and the handle has the appearance of a snake. The glaze is marbled in blue, green, yellow, and brown.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
lidteapot
Credit lineDeksel van hardgebakken aardewerk; Staffordshire (zgn. Whieldon, agate ware).. c. 1750 - c. 1760. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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