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Shape Type
Toilet & Personal Hygiene
Pattern Type
Plants
Date
1884-1890
Dimensions
  • Height: 16.00 in (40.64 cm)
  • Length: 16.00 in (40.64 cm)
  • Width: 14.25 in (36.20 cm)
Maker
Dent & Hellyer

Maker's Mark:

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Description:

A sanitary ware water closet with an underglaze printed floral decoration in an inky blue, a popular color of the period.  The main floral pattern is framed with a grapevine border.   The printed pattern is generously applied all around the piece.  Dent & Hellyer was a successful manufacturer of a variety sanitary devices and supplies. The company, which began in the early part of

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