IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 71827 accession number: C.1333-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Buff earthenware, thrown, with recessed base, applied handles and tubular spout, tin-glazed and painted in blue. The pot is cylindrical with two loop handles each with an inward scroll at the top and an outward scroll at the lower end. A narrow tubular spout is applied to the front, and curves outwards slightly at the top (restored). Both sides are painted with two arrangements of exotic flowering plants tilting towards the centre . On the back there are two butterflies between them, and on the front the date 1674 above the spout. object type: tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue with exotic plants and butterflys title: posset pot NOTES ----- type: history note value: unknown before Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, 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/71827 SUBJECTS ------------------- butterfly flower butterfly flower CATEGORIES ------ category: tin-glazed earthenware category: English delftware DATING ------ creation date: 1674 - 1674 creation date earliest: 1674 creation date latest: 1674 culture: 17th Century, third quarter# culture: Charles II CREATORS -------- maker: unidentified London pottery DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 13 CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge Dated English Delftware Delftware in the Fitzwilliam Museum --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1333_1928_20_281_29.jpg height: 570 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/mid_C_1333_1928_20_281_29.jpg height: 375 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1333_1928_20_281_29.jpg height: 570 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/preview_C_1333_1928_20_281_29.jpg height: 188 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1333_1928_20_282_29.jpg height: 570 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/mid_C_1333_1928_20_282_29.jpg height: 375 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1333_1928_20_282_29.jpg height: 570 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/preview_C_1333_1928_20_282_29.jpg height: 188 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/662/733/large_C_1333_1928_1_201901_amt49_mas.jpg height: 762 pixels width: 1023 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/662/733/mid_C_1333_1928_1_201901_amt49_mas.jpg height: 372 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/662/733/C_1333_1928_1_201901_amt49_mas.jpg height: 4431 pixels width: 5951 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/662/733/preview_C_1333_1928_1_201901_amt49_mas.jpg height: 186 pixels width: 250 pixels