Master Mold for a Jelly or Food Mold
Date1768 (dated)
Artist/Maker
Ralph Wood
OriginEngland, Staffordshire
MediumSalt-glazed stoneware
DimensionsOH: 2 9/16"; OD: 4 1/16".
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1967-53
DescriptionMaster mold: white salt-glazed stoneware master mold for a fluted jelly or food mold, the spirals extending in one direction at the top half and the other direction at the lower; The hollow underside with a central shaft, the flat end incised "1768 / RW".Inscription(s)The flat end of the central shaft on the underside incised "1768 / RW".ProvenanceWith Tilley & Co., 2 Symons St., London, England (1967) who acquired it from Newbon.Purchased by Newbon from Sotheby's, London, England, "Catalogue of English Pottery" sale, January 10, 1967, Lot 88 (part 1)
ca. 1760
ca. 1830
1855-1887
1729 (dated)
ca. 1724-1740
