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Pottery:
Lambeth Pottery
(Possiby)
Pottery:
Vauxhall Pottery
(Possibly)
Buff earthenware tin-glazed and painted in blue, olive-green, yellow, and bluish-black. Circular with a sloping rim, curved sides and flat centre. Decorated in the middle with a rose spray, a thistle stem with two leaves, and a crown flanked by the initials A R, enclosed by two narrow blue concentric circles. On the sides there is a border of blue interlacing lines between narrow blue bands.
History note: Charles Brown, Oxford Street, nr Tottenham Court Road, from whom purchased for £2.10 or £3 about 1903 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Diameter: 21.4 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century, Early#
Production date:
circa
AD 1707
Made to commemorate the Act of Union of England and Scotland under Queen Anne in 1707
Decoration composed of high-temperature colour ( blue, olive-green, yellow, and bluish-black)
buff
Earthenware
Tin-glaze
Tin-glazing : Tin-glazed, moulded, tin-glazed, and painted n blue, olive-green, yellow, and bluish-black high-temperature (metallic oxide) colours
Accession number: C.1458-1928
Primary reference Number: 72031
Old object number: 3385
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Plate" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/72031 Accessed: 2024-11-21 23:29:00
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|title=Plate
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-21 23:29:00|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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