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Pottery: unidentified London pottery
Tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue with stylized flowers
Buff earthenware, tin-glazed and painted in blue. Circular with a narrow sloping rim, shallow curved sides and flat centre. Decorated in the middle with three flowers (possibly iris) and two long jagged leaves, and on the rim with four four-petalled flowerheads alternating with four groups of three leaf tips. A pair with C.1362A-1928
History note: An unidentified village near Cambridge; Mr Morley, a Cambridge dealer, from whom purchased in 1893 or 1894 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Diameter: 22.3 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century, third quarter#
George II
George III
Circa
1750
CE
-
1770
CE
Decoration composed of high-temperature colour ( blue from cobalt)
buff
Earthenware
Tin-glaze
Accession number: C.1362B-1928
Primary reference Number: 71872
Old object number: 449
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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