IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 38341 accession number: C.3123.2 & A & B-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Soft-paste porcelain butter tub, cover and stand, moulded, with applied handle, painted underglaze in blue. The oval tub and stand has a double crabstock handle with applied moulded leaf and flower terminals. The domed cover (A) is surmounted by a single crabstock handle, with similar terminal. The stand (B) Each piece is printed with bouquets and sprigs of flowers, and insects, within line borders. In a pair with C.3123.1 & A & B-1928 object type: Soft-paste porcelain, with applied moulded decoration, and painted uderglaze in blue with flowers. title: butter tub NOTES ----- type: history note value: Bought by Dr Glaisher from the Collection of Mr Levine of Norwich, Sotheby's, April 30th 1925, Lot 44 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/38341 SUBJECTS ------------------- insects flower sprays leaves insects flower sprays leaves TECHNIQUES ---------- glazing (coating) CATEGORIES ------ category: porcelain category: soft-paste porcelain DATING ------ creation date: 1780 - 1780 creation date earliest: 1780 creation date latest: 1780 culture: 18th Century, Late culture: George III CREATORS -------- maker: Lowestoft Porcelain Factory CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge Caughley and Worcester Porcelains 1775-1800 Worcester Blue and White Porcelain 1751-1790 Transfer-Printed Lowestoft Porcelain Lowestoft Porcelain in Norwich Castle Museum ---