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Production: Vauxhall Pottery (Probably)
Buff earthenware, tin-glazed bluish-white, and painted in blue, green, yellow, and red. Circular with deep curved sides, standing on a footring. The inside is decorated in the centre with a motif comprising three leaves with four projecting trefoil-shaped buds or leaves, and below the rim with spaced alternating leaves and crosses. The exterior is decorated with a cockerel, a beaker-shaped vase and floral sprays springing from a basket.
History note: Unknown before Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Diameter: 22.6 cm
Height: 8.7 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century, second quarter#
George II
Circa
1725
CE
-
1735
CE
Decoration
composed of
high-temperature colours
( blue, green, yellow, and red)
Decoratin
buff
Earthenware
greyish-white
Tin-glaze
Throwing
: Buff earthenware, thrown, tin-glazed bluish-white, and painted in blue, green, yellow, and red high-temperature (metallic oxide) colours
Tin-glazing
Accession number: C.1473-1928
Primary reference Number: 72058
Old object number: 1919
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Punch bowl" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/72058 Accessed: 2024-11-02 20:11:28
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