IDENTIFIERS
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id:	72169
accession number:	C.1529-1928

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Wednesday 15 September 2021

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Buff earthenware, tin-glazed bluish-white and painted in blue and a little brownish-red. Circular wth a wide rim, shallow sloping sides,and flat centre with recessed base. The middle is decorated with ships in an estuary bombarding a fort on the left. On the right there is a distant church and other buildings. The rim is decorated with pendant leaves, alternating with three different stylized plants. The edge is encircled by a brownish- red line. On the back there are three undulating lines.
object type: tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue with ships in an estuary bombarding a fort
title:	plate

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Sir Walter Durnford (1847-1926), Provost of King's College, Cambridge; sold by his executors to Stanley Woolston at Cambridge; bought from Stanley Woolston on 27 July 1926 for £2.10s.0d. by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS,  Trinity College, Cambridge


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
collection:	J. W. L. Glaisher
creditline: Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/72169

PEOPLE
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Durnford, Walter, Sir

SUBJECTS
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Taking of Portobello
ship
Taking of Portobello
ship



TECHNIQUES
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buff earthenware, moulded, tin-glazed bluish-white and painted in blue and a little brownish-red
moulding
TECHNIQUES
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tin-glazing

CATEGORIES
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category: tin-glazed earthenware
category: English delftware

DATING
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creation date:	1740 - 1745
creation date earliest:	1740
creation date latest:	1745
culture:	18th Century, second quarter#
culture:	George II

CREATORS
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maker: Unidentified Liverpool pottery

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Diameter
units: cm
value: 21.5

dimension: Diameter
units: in
value: 8.5



CITATIONS
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Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge
Delftware in the Fitzwilliam Museum
English Delftware Pottery in the Robert Hall Warren Collection, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
English delftware and the influence of Chinese blue and white porcelain, 1730-50
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