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Straight sides rising from oval bottom; rounded shoulders terminating in small mouth with slightly wider rim. Mouth molded in form of tied sack. High relief molded decoration on front with "Mr. & Mrs. CAUDLE in bed with caption. Reverse with figure of woman on stage "Miss Pettyman". Top half with brown stain, bottom buff.
flasks (bottles)
molding (forming)
relief (sculpture techniques)
glazing (coating)
salt glaze
stoneware (pottery)
Stoneware
Salt-Glazed
Molded
Relief
Classical Figure
DECANTER
On front: No, Mr. Caudle/I shall not go to sleep/like a good soul/see Punch.
Original to Hamilton House (South Berwick, Me.),
Doulton & Watts/Lambeth Pottery (Maker)
London, England
5.75 x 2.875 (HxW) (inches)
Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan
1949.594
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