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Collection Item: Hand Warmer

Basic info

Collection
Decorative Arts
Object name
Hand warmer
Object category
Ceramic
Object subcategory
Delftware
Creators
Unknown (Potter)
Description
A round delftware hand warmer stood on three short legs. Handle at one end with a v-shaped pierced protrusion at the opposite side. Decorated with blue stripes and chain patterns, with a panel on one side showing a group of boats and a panel on the other showing a group of buildings.
Production date start
1760
Production date end
1780
Period
Georgian

More info

Identification

Object number
YORYM : 2000.2607
Alternative number
MA35
35
97
Number of objects
1
Classification code
2.319
Classification scheme
SHIC
ID
15000576

Physical Characteristics

Materials
Earthenware (Whole)
Dimensions
Whole height 58.0 mm
Rim diameter 107.0 mm

Production

Creators
Unknown (Potter)
Location
Netherlands
School/style
Delftware