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Delftware or French holy water stoup

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An image of Holy water stoup. Unidentified Delft factory, Netherlands, or Unidentified French factory. Pale buff earthenware, moulded in relief, pierced, tin-glazed and painted in cobalt blue, circa 1700-1800. Baroque.

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Holy water stoup. Unidentified Delft factory, Netherlands, or Unidentified French factory. Pale buff earthenware, moulded in relief, pierced, tin-glazed and painted in cobalt blue, circa 1700-1800. Baroque.

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  • Accession Number: C.2572-1928
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/13.0
  • Focal length: 120
  • Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
  • Photographer name: Amy Jugg
  • Image height: 1025 pixels
  • Image width: 744 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 435.75kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 13/1
  • Captured: 2014:02:28 14:35:46

Key words

18th Century Baroque blue blue and white Catholic Catholicism cherubs Christ crucified crucifix crucifixion Delftware earthenware Fitz_AA French glazed holy water stoup Jesus pottery religion religious stoup tin-glazed water stoup winged wings

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