Underglaze
Printing in a single color on earthenware and stoneware 1850-1900
Additional Image:
Shown here is a close up of the floral pattern with the maker's mark.
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Shape Type: Toilet & Personal Hygiene
Pattern Type: Plants
Date: c. 1884-1890 Dimensions: - Height: 16.00 in (40.64 cm)
- Length: 16.00 in (40.64 cm)
- Width: 14.25 in (36.195 cm)
Maker: Dent & Hellyer
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...
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 the 19th century was operating as Dent & Hellyer by 1874. They were still in business in the 20th century.
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