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Pottery:
Unidentified Southwark Pottery
(Probably)
Pottery:
Brislington Pottery
(Possibly)
Buff earthenware, tin-glazed and painted in blue. The jug has a bulbous body, a short narrow neck with a projecting band, a loop handle with a V-shaped terminal, and a slightly concave underside to the base. The front is decorated with a crown over 'C R/1648' (Carolus Rex).
History note: Sir John Evans (1823-1908); sold Christie's, 14 February 1911, Interesting collection of Lambeth pottery, Rhodian, Hispano-Mauro and other faience, lot 10; Mr Stoner who sold to Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Height: 21.5 cm
Width: 17.2 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
17th Century, Mid#
Charles I
Production date:
dated
AD 1648
Probably made at one of the Southwark potteries, or possibly at Brislington
Decoration
composed of
cobalt
Body
white
Tin-glaze
Earthenware
Inscription present: a crown
Accession number: C.1305-1928
Primary reference Number: 71764
Old object number: 3334
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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