Factory: Creil factory
White earthenware, lead-glazed, and printed in greyish black. and banded in black enamel Circular with a narrow rim and shallow well. Decorated in the well with a view of Burghley House from the park, titled below, ‘CHATEAU DE BURGHLEY/ Comte de Northampton.’ and encircled by a narrow printed band. On the rim there is a border of a fruiting vine between black enamel circles.
History note: Gabor Cossa Antiques (David Theobald), 34 Trumpington Street, Cambridge, CB2 1QY
Purchased with the Mrs Doris Mary Cox Fund
Diameter: 21.2 cm
Height: 1.8 cm
Method of acquisition: Bought (2005-05-09) by Gabor Cossa Antiques
19th Century, Early#
Circa
1815
CE
-
1824
CE
Burghley House is situated near Stamford
Decoration composed of enamel ( black) ceramic printing colour ( grey-black)
white
Earthenware
Lead-glaze
Inscription present: LE GROS is underlined; second inscription forms a circle around the first
Inscription present: situated some distance from the factory mark
Accession number: C.5-2005
Primary reference Number: 163292
Entry form number: 627
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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