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Collection of English Pratt Ware

, 1780-1830

This collection features nearly 200 pieces of early Prattware, a cream-tinted earthenware named for the Pratt pottery works in Fenton, Staffordshire, and produced by several potteries across England. The collection was assembled by John and Griselda Lewis, authors of Pratt Ware: 1780Â–1840 (1984), the first book published about the distinctive pottery.

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Title of artwork, date

Collection of English Pratt Ware, 1780-1830

Date supported

2014

Medium and material

ceramics;

Dimensions

Various

Gifted by

John and Griselda Leiws

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