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Jug from a Toy Tea Set
Pottery: Unidentified Liverpool pottery
Tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue with a landscape
Buff earthenware, thrown,with applied handle, tin-glazed bluish-white and painted in blue. The jug is piriform with a projecting lip and loop handle of oval section. The sides are decorated with a landscape with houses and trees beside a river or lake, and there is a border of waves below the rim. The handle is horizontally striped.
History note: Mr Stewart Acton,10 a East Street, Brighton, from whom purchased on 16 November 1923 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequedst
Height: 6.3 cm
Height: 2.5 in
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
George II
18th Century, Mid
Circa
1750
CE
-
Circa
1760
CE
Part of a miniature tea set
Decoration
composed of
high-temperature colour
( blue from cobalt)
Body
Handle
bluish-white
Tin-glaze
buff
Earthenware
Accession number: C.1554.2-1928
Primary reference Number: 72210
Old object number: 4259
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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