Artist: Unknown; Date(s): 1805; Classification(s): lead-glazed earthenware, posset pot, slip-coated, earthenware, slip-coated with incised decoration under lead glaze; Acquisition: bequeathed by Glaisher, J.W.L., Dr, 1928 [GL.C.63-1928]
Description: Posset pot. Earthenware, slip-coated with incised decoration under lead glaze. Bulbous shaped pot with wide flaring mouth, and two loop handles (one broken). On one side is a thrush perched on a branch, and on the other side the name and date 'John Hoolme, July 4th 1805'.
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