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Pottery:
Montague Close Pottery
(Possibly)
Pottery:
Pickleherring Pottery
(Possibly)
Pottery:
Rotherhithe Pottery
Buff earthenware, tin-glazed and painted in blue. The jug stands on a disk base and has a bulbous body, a short narrow neck and a strap handle with a concave depression running down it, and a vestigial V-shaped terminal. Around the body there is a panel flanked by grotesque heads with their tongues protruding, and bordered by palmettes alternating with cone-shapes formed by horizontal lines. Within the panel is the inscription: R/M ROBART RIPLEY AND RS/M MARY RIPLEY 1644
History note: Mr A.R. Hakoumoff, Richmond, Surrey, from whom bought for £15 on 6 May 1921 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Height: 19.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
17th Century, Mid#
Charles I
Production date:
dated
AD 1644
Potteries were operating at Pickleherring, Montague Close and Rotherhithe at the date of manufacture
Decoration
composed of
cobalt
( pigment derived from)
Bottle
Handle
buff
Earthenware
Tin-glaze
Accession number: C.1302-1928
Primary reference Number: 71762
Old object number: 3863
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Wine bottle" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/71762 Accessed: 2024-12-18 22:49:35
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