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Pottery: unidentified London pottery
Tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue, green, yellow, dark yellow, and manganese purple with tulips and carnations growing from a mound; blue dash border
Eathenware, the front tin-glazed creamy-white, and painted in blue, pale green, yellow, dark yellow, and manganese-purple; the reverse, covered with very slightly greenish lead-glaze containing tin which forms radiating streaks. Circular, with deep curved sides standing on a wide shallow footring. The front is decorated with tulips, carnations, and fritillaries on branching stems of foliage springing from a low mound; on the edge there is a yellow band, two narrow blue bands, and closely-set blue dashes.
History note: Unknown before Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Diameter: 41.5 cm
Diameter: 16 5/16 in
Height: 9 cm
Height: 3½ in
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
17th Century, Late
Charles II
Circa
1660
CE
-
1680
CE
Decoration
composed of
high-temperature colours
( blue, green, yellow, dark yellow, and manganese-purple)
Back
composed of
lead-glaze
( greenish, with streaks of pinkish-white tin-glaze and blue spots)
Front
composed of
tin-glaze
( white)
buff Earthenware
Accession number: C.1497-1928
Primary reference Number: 72091
Old object number: R 1043
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) "Dish" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/72091 Accessed: 2024-12-22 12:47:12
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