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Factory:
Unidentified Lambeth Pottery
(Probably)
Factory:
Vauxhall Pottery
(Probably)
Buff earthenware, tin-glazed and painted in blue, olive-green, and red. Circular with a narrow sloping rim, deep curved sides and flat centre. In the middle within two narrow blue concentric circles is a rose spray and a thistle with a crown above flanked by the blue initials G and R. Round the rim there is a wide olive-green band flanked by narrow blue bands.
History note: Mr Cobitt (?)'s shop near the station at Ipswich, where bought on 7 October 1922 for £1.10s. 0d. by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Diameter: 21.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century, Early#
George I
Circa
1714
CE
-
1720
CE
Probably made in one of the Lambeth potteries or at Vauxhall pottery
Decoration composed of high-temperature colour ( blue, olive-green, and red)
buff
Earthenware
greyish-white
Tin-glaze
Tin-glazing : Buff earthenware, tin-glazed greyish-white, and painted in blue, olive-green, and red high temperature (metallic oxide) colours
Accession number: C.1464-1928
Primary reference Number: 72044
Old object number: 3962
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Plate" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/72044 Accessed: 2024-11-22 00:17:40
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