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VASE: BLACK EARTHENWARE

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Overview

Black earthenware vase. Cylindrical shape ending in narrow neck. Base at rear and top of body of vase slightly wider. Body composed of 3 panels with ornate raised relief floral design with butterfly. Three handles extend from wider top. The base follows the lines of the body until it meets the rim of the neck.

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Registration number

cwa-org-43-1985.1388

Item type

Inscriptions and markings

BRETBY Made in England. 1486D

Keywords

Household Effects

Decade - 1900's

Statement of significance

Example of household item in use in local area.

Last modified

Wednesday, 16 July, 2025

Completeness

72

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