IDENTIFIERS
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id:	71742
accession number:	C.1294 & A-1928

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Tuesday 21 August 2018

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Buff earthenware, the body thrown, tin-glazed and painted in blue. Bucket-shaped body with slightly spreading foot, slightly concave underneath, applied tubular spout and two strap handles each with two vertical grooves on the exterior and pinched lower terminal. The almost flat cover has a finial in the form of a bulbous vase with a stopper. The sides are decorated with 'birds-on-rocks' pattern with at the back a trellis border above and below, and at the front below. Above at the front is the inscription 'STEPHEN GARDNER 1631' between groups of three narrow horizontal bands. The spout and outside of the handles are blue, and there is a blue band round the edge of the foot.  The cover is decorated to match.
title:	posset pot

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Christie's London, 12 December 1918, lot 27, the property of a gentleman; bought for 68 guineas by Mr Stoner on behalf of Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge who paid him £92.


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
collection:	J. W. L. Glaisher
creditline: Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/71742


SUBJECTS
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bird
bird



TECHNIQUES
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tin-glazing

CATEGORIES
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category: tin-glazed earthenware
category: English delftware

DATING
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creation date:	1631 - 1631
creation date earliest:	1631
creation date latest:	1631
culture:	17th Century, second quarter#
culture:	Charles I

CREATORS
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maker: Pickleherring Pottery
maker: Rotherhithe Pottery

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 20.9

dimension: Height
units: in
value: 8¼



CITATIONS
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Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge
Southwark (alias Lambeth) Delftware and the Potter Christian Wilhelm, Part I
English Delftware
Dated English Delftware
A group of dated Southwark delftware
Delftware in the Fitzwilliam Museum
The Longridge Collection of English Slipware and Delftware, Volume 2, Delftware
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