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Standing Lady
Pottery: Unidentified Continental Pottery (Perhaps)
Tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue, turquoise-green, orange, and manganese-purple
History note: Purportedly from Ramsgate; sold Sotheby;s 4 November 1908, lot 577; Mr Stoner bid for Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge. But Mr S. Fenton was the buyer for £15.10.0. He initially asked £24 for it, but Glaisher bought it for £22.10.0; after repair he received it on 17 November 1908
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Height: 25.6 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
Accessioned as English, but is probably Continental, perhaps French
Decoration composed of high-temperature colours
Accession number: C.1437-1928
Primary reference Number: 72000
Old object number: 2891
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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