IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 27306 accession number: GPL.228 & A-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Pot and lid. Pale cream earthenware, the lid decorated with a multi-colour underglaze transfer print with black key plate; the pot marbled in green enamel. The glaze is tinted very slightly greyish-blue, and does not cover a small area at 7 o'clock on the top of the lid. The shallow cylindrical pot splays out slightly towards the base, and has a ledge below the rim to support the lid. The base is recessed and has an impressed circle in the centre. The lid is slightly convex. The top is decorated with a view of Strasburg, inscribed 'Strasburg' below; border Fig. VIII, and an outer green marbled border. title: pot NOTES ----- type: history note value: unknown before testator LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: J. W. L. Glaisher creditline: Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/27306 SUBJECTS ------------------- Strasbourg Strasbourg TECHNIQUES ---------- pale cream earthenware, the lid decorated with a mutli-colour underglaze transfer print with black key plate; the pot marbled in green enamel moulding TECHNIQUES ---------- glazing (coating) CATEGORIES ------ category: lead-glazed earthenware DATING ------ creation date: 1850 - 1860 creation date earliest: 1850 creation date latest: 1860 culture: 19th Century, Mid# culture: Victoria I CREATORS -------- maker: T. J. & J. Mayer CITATIONS -------- Staffordshire Pot Lids and their Potters The Price Guide to Pot-Lids and other Underglaze Multicolour Prints on Ware Pot-Lids and Other Coloured Printed Staffordshire Wares, Reference & Price Guide --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/GPL_228_20_26_20A_1928_281_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/mid_GPL_228_20_26_20A_1928_281_29.jpg height: 362 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/GPL_228_20_26_20A_1928_281_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/preview_GPL_228_20_26_20A_1928_281_29.jpg height: 181 pixels width: 250 pixels