IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 71746 accession number: C.1298-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 18 December 2023 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Reddish-buff earthenware, the front, tin-glazed and painted in blue; the back covered with clear lead-glaze. Circular with a serrated edge, sloping rim with eighteen bosses pushed up from the back, and shallow curved well, standing on a footring. In the middle within two narrow concentric circles is a plant with three flowers, with an insect and a snail overhead in late Ming style. The upper edge of the well is encircled by three concentric circles, and there are two by the outer edge. The rim is decorated between the bosses with dots and groups of curved strokes representing foliage. object type: tin-glazed earthenware dish with serrated edge, and bosses on the rim, painted in blue with flowers and a rock in imitation of late Ming blue and white porcelain title: plate NOTES ----- type: history note value: Reputedly from Warwickshire; purchased from Mr Richards, London, for £6.10 in 1909 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge 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/71746 SUBJECTS ------------------- insect insect CATEGORIES ------ category: tin-glazed earthenware category: English delftware DATING ------ creation date: 1636 - 1636 creation date earliest: 1636 creation date latest: 1636 culture: 17th Century, second quarter# culture: Charles I CREATORS -------- maker: Pickleherring Pottery maker: Townsend, Thomas maker: Rotherhithe Pottery maker: Barnebow, Thomas DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 4.8 dimension: Width units: cm value: 27.7 EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: English Delftware Dishes from the Glaisher Collection CITATIONS -------- 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, Engels Delfts Aardewerk Early English Delftware from London and Virginia English Delftware Dishes from the Glaisher Collection Dated English Delftware Delftware in the Fitzwilliam Museum Recent discoveries of delftware waste from the Rotherhithe pothouse, Southwark --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1298_1928.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 579 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/mid_C_1298_1928.jpg height: 656 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1298_1928.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 579 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/preview_C_1298_1928.jpg height: 328 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/C_1298_1928_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/mid_C_1298_1928_282_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/C_1298_1928_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/preview_C_1298_1928_282_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels