IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 71126 accession number: C.1006-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 18 December 2023 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: The dog sits, facing left, its neck outstretched. Below its chin, a circular moulded dog bowl standing on the base doubles as both ink-well and vent hole. The dog is white with brown patches, and wears a gilt collar and chain, which runs down its left foreleg. Its eyes and whiskers are finely painted in black; its claws are touched in in under-glaze blue. The figure is well coloured. The base, a rough oval, is a deep but uneven blue; a gilt line runs across the front, its ends dipping towards the bottom. The underside is concave and glazed. object type: White earthenware animal figure, moulded in-the-round in several parts and lead-glazed. Painted in under-glaze blue and in black, orange and brown enamels and gilt. title: animal figure NOTES ----- type: history note value: Fenton and Sons, 11 New Oxford Street, London. Bought with two other pieces on 27 February 27 1915, for £20, by Dr Glaisher, Trinity College, Cambridge. Dr Glaisher considered the purchase value of this piece to be 16/- (sixteen shillings). 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, 1928 STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/71126 SUBJECTS ------------------- dog inkwell dog inkwell TECHNIQUES ---------- White earthenware, moulded in-the-round in several parts and lead-glazed. Painted in under-glaze blue and in black, orange and brown enamels and gilt. The underside is concave and glazed. press moulding TECHNIQUES ---------- painting TECHNIQUES ---------- lead-glazing TECHNIQUES ---------- gilding CATEGORIES ------ category: lead-glazed earthenware DATING ------ creation date: 1840 - 1850 creation date earliest: 1840 creation date latest: 1850 culture: 19th Century, Mid# culture: Victorian CREATORS -------- maker: James Dudson DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Depth units: cm value: 7.5 dimension: Depth units: in value: 3 dimension: Depth units: in value: 4.25 dimension: Height units: cm value: 10.5 dimension: Height units: in value: 4.125 dimension: Width units: cm value: 11 CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge Dudson Staffordshire Figures Victorian Staffordshire Figures 1835-1875, Book Two: religious, hunters, pastoral, occupations, children & animals, dogs, animals, cottages & castles, sport & miscellaneous Staffordshire Portrait Figures --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/C_1006_1928_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/mid_C_1006_1928_281_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/C_1006_1928_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/preview_C_1006_1928_281_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/C_1006_1928_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/mid_C_1006_1928_282_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/C_1006_1928_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/preview_C_1006_1928_282_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/C_1006_1928_283_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/mid_C_1006_1928_283_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/C_1006_1928_283_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/preview_C_1006_1928_283_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels