Pottery: Unidentified Bristol pottery (Possibly)
Tin-glazed earthenware plate painted in polychrome with stylized plants
Buff earthenware, tin-glazed greyish-white, and painted in blue, green, dull red and manganese-purple. Circular with a steeply sloping rim, curved sides and flat base (Archer's Shape I). The middle is painted with three red flowers with green and blue foliage. The rim has stylized foliage in green, blue and manganese radiating inwards from the edge. There are three peg marks on the underside of the rim.
History note: Moreton Collection; 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: 22.7 cm
Height: 3.7 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2015-04-27) by Batchelor, Ivor, Sir and Lady
18th Century, second quarter#
George II
Circa
1730
CE
-
1740
CE
Decoration composed of high-temperature colour ( blue, green, orange-red, manganese-purple)
buff
Earthenware
greyish-white
Tin-glaze
Tin-glazing : Buff earthenware, probably moulded, tin-glazed greyish-white, and painted in blue, green, orange-red, manganese-purple high-temperature colours
Inscription present: rectangular white paper stick-on label
Inscription present: rectangular white paper stick-on label
Accession number: C.75-2015
Primary reference Number: 204569
Old object number: 102
Entry form number: 648
Old loan number: AAL.75-2006
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Plate" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/204569 Accessed: 2024-11-21 18:17:01
To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:
{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/204569
|title=Plate
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-21 18:17:01|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:
https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/api/v1/objects/object-204569
Updates about future exhibitions and displays, family activities, virtual events & news. You'll be the first to know...