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Part of Agricultural Devices Dinner Service
Factory: Wedgwood
Cream-coloured earthenware (Queen's ware), transfer-printed and painted in brown and grey enamels. Circular with narrow rim, curved sides and flat centre. In the centre, 'Agricultural Devices' design no. 30: a four-barred gate, a crook, basket, shears, and a pole with 'WB' at the top right end (not present on the design which has 'GE'). On the rim, a hammer and crossed tree branches, also wool carding combs.
History note: Collection of Swann Hurrell, 30 Thompson’s Lane, Cambridge and from 1891, St Leonard’s (d. 1897); his niece, Miss Emily Beales, ‘Hurrell’, St Leonard’s on Sea
Given by Miss Emily Beales
Height: 2.0 cm
Width: 22.4 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1915-06-26) by Beales, Emily, Miss
19th Century, Early#
George III
Circa
1810
CE
-
1815
CE
Decoration
composed of
enamels
( brown and grey)
Motifs
Lead-glaze
Cream-coloured earthenware
Moulding
: Cream-coloured earthenware (Queen's ware), transfer-printed and painted in brown and grey enamels
Lead-glazing
Accession number: C.13-1915
Primary reference Number: 11672
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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