IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 201362 accession number: C.12-2015 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Tuesday 26 May 2015 updated: Tuesday 14 February 2017 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Dark cream earthenware, press-moulded, and decorated with greenish-blue, green, yellow, manganese-purple and grey oxide colours under lead-glaze. Octagonal with a sloping rim, shallow sides and flat centre. The rim is decorated with a moulded trellis diaper border broken at the eight angles by a panel flanked by foliage in relief. The well is mainly dappled in grey with five small areas dabbed with all the colours The diaper pattern on the rim is grey and the panels and foliage have touches of all the colours. The reverse is mottle overall in grey. object type: earthenware decorated with oxide colours under lead-glaze title: octagonal plate NOTES ----- type: history note value: Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor, St Andrew's, Fife; on loan since 2006 LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor Bequest STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/201362 TECHNIQUES ---------- dark cream earthenware, press-moulded, and decorated with greenish-blue, green, yellow, manganese-purple and grey oxide colours under lead-glaze press-moulding TECHNIQUES ---------- lead-glazing CATEGORIES ------ category: lead-glazed earthenware category: tortoiseshell ware DATING ------ creation date: 1750 - 1770 creation date earliest: 1750 creation date latest: 1770 culture: 18th Century, third quarter culture: George II culture: George III CREATORS -------- maker: Unidentified Staffordshire Pottery DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Diameter units: cm value: 24.2 dimension: Height units: cm value: 2.1