IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 72110 accession number: C.1505 & A-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 25 March 2024 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Buff earthenware tin-glazed pale turquoise-blue and painted in blue. The pot has a bulbous body with a short straight neck, and is supported on three small feet in the shape of birds. It has a sucking spout decorated with a zig-zag of clay on the front and two loop handles each having a snake on the back with a small bird perching on it. On either side of the handles there are spirals of clay. The domed cover (A) has a flange round the edge, a pierced ball finial, and handles similar to those on the pot. The body and cover are painted with Chinese figures in landscapes and with the inscription '16/G/IA/86' on the front to the viewer's left of the spout. object type: tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue with Chinese figures in a landscape title: posset pot NOTES ----- type: history note value: Law, Foulsham and Cole, South Molton Street, London, from whom bought for £125 on the Tuesday after 1 August 1917 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: J. W. L. Glaisher creditline: Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/72110 PEOPLE ------------------- Chinaman SUBJECTS ------------------- bird bird TECHNIQUES ---------- tin-glazing CATEGORIES ------ category: tin-glazed earthenware category: English delftware DATING ------ creation date: 1686 - 1686 creation date earliest: 1686 creation date latest: 1686 culture: 17th Century, Late CREATORS -------- maker: Brislington Pottery DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 28.6 CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge Dated English Delftware Delftware Chinoiserie at Brislington in the late Seventeenth and early Eighteenth Centuries Delftware in the Fitzwilliam Museum --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa37/c_1505_20_26_20a_1928_1_201403_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 1024 pixels width: 857 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg 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