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Earthenware, tin-glazed greyish-white on the upper surface and painted in two shades of blue, sage-green, yellow, orange and brown outlined in manganese. A sailing ship anchored beside an arrangement of formal flowers and foliage on a rococo, shell-like base.
Dr J. W. L. Glaisher Bequest
Depth: 1.4 cm
Height: 13.8 cm
Width: 13.6 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century, Mid
Circa
1730
CE
-
1760
CE
Spain, Talavera (?)
Decoration
composed of
high-temperature colours
( two shades of blue, sage-green, yellow, orange and brown outlined in manganese)
Front
composed of
tin-glaze
Accession number: C.2131-1928
Primary reference Number: 15883
Old object number: GL. 2931
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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