IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 71544 accession number: C.1201-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Friday 15 December 2023 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Buff stoneware, thrown, and turned, with freckled brown dip on the upper part of the body and handle, decorated with applied moulded reliefs, and incised inscriptions, and salt-glazed. The sides of the cylindrical mug curve inwards slightly for 2.5 cm above the base where there are three turned bands, and then rise almost vertically to the rim. The broad strap handle has a central depression and a folded in kick at the lower end. The sides are decorated with a reliefs. On the front is a rose and crown inn sign over a rectangular scene of a stag hunt in a landscape. On either side of it there is a rosette, the arms of the Bakers' Company, another rosette placed lower down, and a tree. Round the lower, buff-coloured area, there is a clockwise staghunt: a huntsman on foot, a mounted huntsman, a couple of hounds, two couple of hounds (4), three hounds and a stag. Below the rim is an incised inscription: 'Dont think yr Self a Sott Untill we have ye other Pott'. On either side of the rectangular stag hunt plaque is the owner's name and date, 'Jno Harriss att Astell Mill/17 36'. object type: brown salt-glazed stoneware hunting mug with applied reliefs, incised inscription, name and date title: mug NOTES ----- type: history note value: Bought by Professor H.H. Turner, a Fellow of New College, Oxford,for £3 from a descendant (also named Harris) of the original owner at his farm at Stanton St John near Oxford; given by Prof. Turner to Dr J.W.L. Glaisher in September 1905, who insisted on reimbursing him for its purchase. 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/71544 SUBJECTS ------------------- stag hound hunting stag hound hunting TECHNIQUES ---------- salt-glazing CATEGORIES ------ category: stoneware category: brown salt-glazed stoneware DATING ------ creation date: 1736 - 1736 creation date earliest: 1736 creation date latest: 1736 culture: 18th Century, second quarter# culture: George II CREATORS -------- maker: Factory C DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 21.6 dimension: Width units: cm value: 22.2 CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge Dated London Brown Saltglazed Hunting Mugs 1713-75 --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/C_1201_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_1201_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_1201_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_1201_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_1201_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_1201_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_1201_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_1201_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_1201_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_1201_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_1201_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_1201_1928_283_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/C_1201_1928_284_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/mid_C_1201_1928_284_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/C_1201_1928_284_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/preview_C_1201_1928_284_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa3/C_1201_1928_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa3/mid_C_1201_1928_281_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa3/C_1201_1928_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa3/preview_C_1201_1928_281_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels