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Maker:
Unidentified Lambeth Pottery
Maker:
Vauxhall Pottery
Buff earthenware, with slightly greenish tin-glaze, painted in blue and sponged in manganese. Circular with a narrow rim, shallow curved sides and flat centre. Decorated in the middle with a small house with a smoking chimney standing between sponged trees with sponged shrubs at their bases, and with a sponged area below.
History note: Unknown before Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Diameter: 19.1 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
-
1775
CE
Probably made at Lambeth or at Vauxhall
Decoration composed of high-temperature colours ( cobalt-blue and manganese-purple)
buff
Earthenware
greenish-white
Tin-glaze
Moulding
: Buff earthenware, moulded, covered in greenish-white tin-glaze, painted in blue, and sponged in manganese-purple
Tin-glazing
Accession number: C.1380-1928
Primary reference Number: 71894
Old object number: 412
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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