Body Style

Tulip Shape (Little Scroll)

Naming Source:

Factory Named

Potter

Elsmore and Forster
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Tunstall, Staffordshire

Manufacturing Era(s):

1860s

Treatment:

Copper Lustre with copper plumes

Footprints/Shapes:

Oval, Round

Type(s) of Ware:

Bath, Dinnerware

Motif(s):

Lustre Band
Tobacco Leaf

Description:

Characterized by delicate scroll-like embossing below the top rim, this shape is found with a variety of treatments. Tea service items are found in both round and oval shapes. Many pieces are found with an impressed "No. 2."

NOTE: The impressed name does not include the word "shape." However, the mark clearly shows this as a potter-named body style. Registered in 1862.

 

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