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Pottery: unidentified London pottery
Tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue
Buff earthenware, covered with tin-glaze which appears pinkish in some areas, and painted in blue. Circular with a narrow rim and shallow almost flat well. Painted in the middle with the initials and date H/T:S/1700 within a wreath
History note: Henry Griffith in 1891; Francis Bennett-Goldeney (1865-1918), Abbots Barton, Canterbury; sold Puttick and Simpson, 4 March 1920, English delft and ancient Roman pottery, Major F. Bennett-Goldney Sale, lot 59; bought by Frank Stoner, from whom purchased by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Diameter: 22 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century, Early#
William III (1750-1702)
Production date:
dated
AD 1700
Probably made in London
Decoration composed of high-temperature colour ( blue from cobalt)
buff
Earthenware
pinkish-white and very thick
Tin-glaze
Press-moulding
: Buff earthenware, press-moulded, tin-glazed, and painted in blue
Tin-glazing
Accession number: C.1352-1928
Primary reference Number: 71857
Old object number: 4776
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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