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Pair Of Cream Barrels
Image Not Available for Pair Of Cream Barrels

Pair Of Cream Barrels

Manufacturer (Glasgow, Scotland, 1911 - c.1981)
DateLate 1970s
Object NameBarrel
Mediumstoneware
ClassificationsCeramics
DimensionsOverall: Height: 10 cm, Diameter: 7.9 cm
AcquisitionPurchased in 1995.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS024870
About MeGovancroft Pottery was established around 1911 by James Buchanan in the east end of Glasgow. They initially made utilitarian stonewares such as whisky jars and jam jars. Between 1946 and 1976 a range of vases, jugs, bowls and flower baskets were also produced, with opalescent and lustre glazes over dabbed colours, such as pink, yellow, green and purple.
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