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L'Exposition Universelle de 1867: GPL.82-1928

Object information

Current Location: Gallery 27 (Glaisher)

Titles

L'Exposition Universelle de 1867

Maker(s)

Factory: F. & R. Pratt & Co.

Entities

Categories

Description

White earthenware, moulded and decorated underglaze with a multicolour transfer print. On the top 'L'Exposition Universelle de 1867', inscribed 'L'EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLE DE 1867 ILLUSTREE.'; border, a yellow line between two brown lines.

Legal notes

Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 12.2 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, Late#
Victoria I
Circa 1867 - 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: 33/Nov.1924/JOLLEY
  • Method of creation: Inscribed
  • Type: Label
  • Text: L'EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLE DE 1867 ILLUSTREE
  • Location: On top of pot-lid
  • Method of creation: Printed

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: GPL.82-1928
Primary reference Number: 14718
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 23 August 2017 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

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) "L'Exposition Universelle de 1867" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/14718 Accessed: 2024-12-18 15:46:30

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