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New St. Thomas's Hospital: GPL.44-1928

Current Location: In storage

Titles

New St. Thomas's Hospital

Maker(s)

Factory: F. & R. Pratt & Co.

Entities

Categories

Description

White earthenware, moulded and decorated underglaze with a multicolour transfer print. On the top 'New St. Thomas's Hospital', inscribed 'NEW ST. THOMAS'S HOSPITAL'; border, Fig. VIII a (Williams-Wood, p. 103).

Legal notes

Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 10.5 cm

Place(s) associated

  • Fenton ⪼ Staffordshire ⪼ England

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr

Dating

19th Century, Mid-Late
Victoria I
After 1870 - Circa 1900

School or Style

Victorian

People, subjects and objects depicted

Components of the work

Decoration

Materials used in production

Glaze
Earthenware

Techniques used in production

Moulding : White earthenware, moulded and decorated underglaze with a multicolour transfer print
Glazing (coating)

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: No 139/Aug 11.1924/(W)
  • Method of creation: Inscribed
  • Type: Label
  • Text: NEW ST. THOMAS'S HOSPITAL
  • Location: On top of pot-lid
  • Method of creation: Printed

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: GPL.44-1928
Primary reference Number: 14623

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 15 January 2021

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "New St. Thomas's Hospital" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/14623 Accessed: 2024-04-20 11:38:01

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