Factory: Unidentified Staffordshire factory
White stoneware, press-moulded, and salt-glazed
White stoneware, press-moulded and salt-glazed. Circular with an alternately curved and indented rim, a narrow rim, shallow curved sides and flat centre. The rim is moulded with panels of diaper pattern interrupted by small scrolled panels, and three panels moulded in relief respectively with SUCCESS TO THE/KING OF PRUSSIA/AND HIS FORCES, also by a small bust of Frederick II of Prussia and an Eagle
History note: Unknown before donor, Mrs W.D. (Frances Louisa) Dickson, Bournemouth
Given by Mrs W.D. Dickson
Diameter: 17 in
Height: 1½ in
Method of acquisition: Given (1932) by Dickson, W. D. (Frances Louisa), Mrs
18th Century, third quarter
George II
Production date:
circa
AD 1760
Frederick the Great of Prussia (1712-1786).
Probably made during the Seven Years War 1756-63 when Frederick the Great was very popular in England
Surface composed of salt-glaze
Press-moulding
: White stoneware, press-moulded, and salt-glazed
Salt-glazing
Inscription present: the inscription is divided into three sections spaced out round the rim
Accession number: C.171-1932
Primary reference Number: 166469
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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