IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 38195 accession number: C.3091 & A-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 17 October 2023 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Soft-paste porcelain teapot and cover, moulded, and painted in underglaze blue, and gilt. The circular teapot is of double-ogee shape, with curved spout and simple loop handle; it stands on a ground footring, and is surmounted by a domed cover with lobed ovoid knop. The sides are moulded with two cartouches, bordered with floral garlands tied with two ribbon bows, the panels in reserve against a ground of runny underglaze dark blue, with traces of cold gilding. object type: Soft-paste porcelain teapot and cover, painted in underglaze blue and gilt. title: teapot NOTES ----- type: history note value: Mr Stoner, London, from whom bought, together with two teabowls, C.3092A & B-1928, for £19 on 11 October, 1918, by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge 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/38195 SUBJECTS ------------------- tea drinking floral spray floral spray TECHNIQUES ---------- soft-paste porcelain, moulded, painted underglaze in blue, and gilt moulding TECHNIQUES ---------- glazing (coating) CATEGORIES ------ category: porcelain category: soft-paste porcelain DATING ------ creation date: 1764 - 1777 creation date earliest: 1764 creation date latest: 1777 culture: 18th Century, third quarter# culture: George III CREATORS -------- maker: West Pans Porcelain Manufactory maker: Littler, William DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 15.5 dimension: Length units: cm value: 23.2 CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge William Littler of Longton Hall and West Pans, Scotland Out of the Blue, 18th Century Scottish Porcelain XRF Analysis, Alva cobalt, West Pans and Longton Hall Porcelain ---