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Unknown
(Production)
Earthenware, tin-glazed white on the upper surface and painted in blue, green and yellow. In the middle a lily plant; half balusters down the sides and in each corner, a fleur-de-lis.
History note: No information
Dr J. W. L. Glaisher Bequest
Depth: 1.3 cm
Height: 13.2 cm
Width: 13.4 cm
Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed
(1928)
by
Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
Mid 17th century
Circa
1730
CE
-
1760
CE
Decoration composed of high-temperature colours ( blue, green and yellow) Front composed of tin-glaze
Accession number: C.2838-1928
Primary reference Number: 15797
Old object number: Gl. 566
Stable URI
Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2022)
"Tile"
Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/15797 Accessed: 2022-08-15 19:34:09
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