William Davenport - Fig Cousin - TL - Chamber pot with Lid

Description

A chamber pot is a portable toilet.  It was commonly used at night and kept in the bedroom for easy access.

Item: Chamber Pot
Potter: William Davenport
Location: Longport, Staffordshire
Manufacturing Era(s): 1860s
Origins: British
Type of Company: Potter
Collecting Category: Mid-Level
Type of Ware: Bath
Body Style: Fig Cousin
Treatment: Copper Lustre with added Pink Lustre
Motif: Tea Leaf
Finials: Fig
Adults/Child's Pieces: Adult
Footprints/Shapes: Round
Type of Mark:
Stamped/Printed