Toilette set

Object detail

Accession number

2014.130

Description

Toilette set made up of three small items (two bottles and one pot). Ceramic. Made in Germany. Circa 1880.the bottles have narrow necks and pear shaped bellies with a poring lip and small handle. Both bottles have a stopper lid with a concave shell shape. The ointment pot has a detachable lid with the same shell for the handle. all containers have a inlay spiralling ridge design and a floral print scattered across surfaces, coloured pink and green.

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Ceramic

Collection

Furniture and Furnishings collection

Credit Line

Circa 1880. Toilette set, 2014.130. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Set, Toilet Personal Artefacts Toilet Articles Hygiene Artefacts

Production place

Germany Western Europe Europe

Collection type

Social History Domestic Technology Technology

Subject auto tags

Tableware Drinkware Dishware White Serveware Table Porcelain Artifact Pottery Creative arts

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