Pottery:
unidentified London pottery
(Probably)
Pottery:
Wincanton Pottery
(Possibly)
Tin-glazed earthenware plate painted and sponged in manganese with a shepherd boy standing in a landscape
Buff earthenware, press-moulded, tin-glazed greyish-white, and painted and sponged in manganese-purple . Circular with a wide sloping rim, shallow curved sides, and flat centre, standing on a footring. The front is decorated with an elegant shepherd boy standing leaning on a staff in a landscape with an urn on an arch beside a tree on the left, rocks and sponged trees on the right, and a sponged tree and a building with a tower in the distance to right. There are numerous pinholes in the glaze on the back, and three peg marks on the underside of the rim.
History note: Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor, St Andrew’s, Fife; Sir Ivor died on 24 April 2005; on loan since 2006 (Syndicate of 30 January)
Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor Bequest through The Art Fund
Diameter: 22 cm
Height: 2.8 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2015-04-27) by Batchelor, Ivor, Sir and Lady
18th Century, Mid
George II
Production date:
circa
AD 1740
Decoration composed of high-temperature colour ( manganese oxide)
buff
Earthenware
greyish-white
Tin-glaze
Press-moulding
: Buff earthenware, press-moulded, tin-glazed greyish-white and painted and sponged in manganese
Tin-glazing
Accession number: C.85-2015
Primary reference Number: 201843
Old object number: 120
Entry form number: 648
Old loan number: AAL.85-2006
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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