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Small, green transfer-printed chamber pot with lid. Chinoiserie landscape with buildings in foreground and mountains in background. Flower and scroll pattern on pot rim, lid and surrounding scenes on body. Manufactured by Minton, England, and distributed by Jones, McDuffie & Stratton, England.
chamber pots
toilet sets (washing sets)
porcelain
transfer printing
glazing (coating)
Chinoiserie
Receptacle, Human Waste
Pot, Chamber
Porcelain
Pot, Chamber
Loaned to Fitchburg Art Museum. September 2000 to September 2002. Exhibition: Ceramics: Art, Industry and Craft.
"J. Mc D. & S. Co. / England" (Jones, McDuffie & Stratton, Distributor's mark)
"MILTON" [in banner over globe with floating crown] (Maker's mark)
"5" [encircled] (Maker's year cypher)
1937.757AB
Unknown
England
5 1/2 (H), 7 1/2 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Mrs. Newton Webber Lamson
1937.1387AB
1915 (Per year cypher on base)
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