IDENTIFIERS
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id:	71779
accession number:	C.1316-1928

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Tuesday 16 February 2021

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Buff earthenware, with two suspension holes at the top, tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue. In the form of a flat shield, bearing the full arms of the Worshipful Spociety of Apothecaries and motto: 'OPIFERQVE PER ORBEM DICOR', with below, an oval shield bearing the arms of the City of London.
object type: tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue with the arms and motto of the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries
title:	pill-tile

NOTES
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type: history note
value: W.F.A. Wilson; sold Christie's, 15 -16 November 1906, Catalogue of the collection of old English pottery and porcelain formed by W.F.A. Wilson, day one, lot 61a; bought by Mr Sutton on behalf of Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge


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/71779

PEOPLE
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Wilson, W.F.A.

SUBJECTS
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coat-of-arms
coat-of-arms



TECHNIQUES
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tin-glazing

CATEGORIES
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category: tin-glazed earthenware
category: English delftware
category: pharmaceutical ware

DATING
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creation date:	1705 - 1740
creation date earliest:	1705
creation date latest:	1740
culture:	18th Century, first half#

CREATORS
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maker: uncertain

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Depth
units: cm
value: 1.3

dimension: Depth
units: in
value: ½

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 26.8

dimension: Width
units: in
value: 10 9/16



CITATIONS
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Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge
Delftware in the Fitzwilliam Museum
Medical Ceramics
Savannah Style: The Ira and Nancy Koger Collection
European Ceramics and Glass
English Delftware Apothecary Jars and their Contents. The Victor Hoffbrand Collection
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