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Probably
Rotherhithe Pottery
(Pottery)
Tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue, copper-green, yellow, and orange with tulips and rosettes growing from a mound; blue dash border
Buff earthenware, the front tin-glazed and painted in blue, copper-green, yellow, and orange; the reverse covered with yellowish lead-glaze with green areas, and radiating streaks. Circular with deep curved sides, slightly everted rim, standing on a footring. The front is decorated with three yellow and orange tulips and blue rosett-like flowers on leafy stems springing from a mound. Round the edge there is a yellow band and blue dashes.
History note: Unknown before Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher bequest
Diameter: 34 cm
Height: 7.1 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed
(1928-12-07)
by
Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
Third quarter of 17th century
Commonwealth
Charles II
Circa
1655
CE
-
1665
CE
Decoration composed of high-temperature colours ( blue, green, yellow, orange) Back composed of lead-glaze Front composed of tin-glaze
buff Earthenware
Accession number: C.1483-1928
Primary reference Number: 72072
Old object number: 9
Stable URI
Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts
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