IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 76337 accession number: C.903-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 30 May 2023 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Lead-glazed earthenware, moulded, painted in blue, green, yellow, flesh tones, brown, and purple enamels. The woman stands on a square plinth coloured to resemble marble, and is washing her hands in a basin supported on a tripod which is hung with festoons of laurel. She wears classical costume, comprising a yellow cloak thrown over a pink tunic with a long grey robe beneath it, and on her head has a chaplet of blue, pink and purple, flowers with green leaves. object type: lead-glazed earthenware figure of a standing woman washing her hands in a basin on a tripod, painted in polychrome enamels title: figure NOTES ----- type: history note value: Percy Fitzgerald Collection; sold Christie, Manson & Woods 24 January 1908, Catalogue of the earthenware collection of Staffordshire ware formed during the past forty years by Percy Fitzgerald Esq., FSA of 37 St George’s Road, S.W. (Lugt 66062), part of lot 139; Puttick & Simpson, London, 10 March 1911 ; purchased by Mr Wells, Mr S. Fenton's assistant on behalf of Dr Glaisher for 28 guineas. LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: J. W. L. Glaisher creditline: Dr J. W. L. Glaisher Bequest STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/76337 PEOPLE ------------------- Fitzgerald, Percy SUBJECTS ------------------- purity TECHNIQUES ---------- earthenware, moulded in parts, assembled, lead-glazed and painted in polychrome enamels moulding TECHNIQUES ---------- lead-glazing CATEGORIES ------ category: lead-glazed earthenware DATING ------ creation date: 1790 - 1820 creation date earliest: 1790 creation date latest: 1820 culture: 18th Century, Late-19th Century, Early# culture: George III CREATORS -------- maker: Wedgwood, Ralph DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 74 CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the earthenware collection of Staffordshire ware formed during the past forty years by Percy Fitzgerald Esq., FSA of 37 St George’s Road, S.W. Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge English Earthenware Figures 1740-1840 --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/C_903_1928_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 517 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/mid_C_903_1928_281_29.jpg height: 716 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/C_903_1928_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 517 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/preview_C_903_1928_281_29.jpg height: 358 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/C_903_1928_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 490 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/C_903_1928_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 490 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/C_903_1928_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 490 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/preview_C_903_1928_282_29.jpg height: 378 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/C_903_1928_283_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 526 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/mid_C_903_1928_283_29.jpg height: 703 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/C_903_1928_283_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 526 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/preview_C_903_1928_283_29.jpg height: 352 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/C_903_1928_284_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 508 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/mid_C_903_1928_284_29.jpg height: 728 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/C_903_1928_284_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 508 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/preview_C_903_1928_284_29.jpg height: 364 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/C_903_1928_285_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/mid_C_903_1928_285_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/C_903_1928_285_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/preview_C_903_1928_285_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels