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Jackfield ware mug
Dark earthenware, thrown and glazed.
Ovoid, or barrel-shaped, mug with loop handle The surface is plain except for ridges around the body above and below the middle and a decorative piece at the bottom of the handle. The upper half and handle is shiny black.
History note: Sold Sotheby’s on 23 April 1926, in lot 19 with a salt (C.1798-1928). Bought by Mr Hunt, for £1, for Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge.
Dr. J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest, 1928
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century, third quarter#
Circa
1750
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Circa
1770
Decoration composed of glaze ( black-brown)
dark Earthenware
Throwing : Earthenware, thrown and glazed.
Accession number: C.1107-1928
Primary reference Number: 71325
Old object number: 4869
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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