IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 72217 accession number: C.1556-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 15 November 2021 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Buff eathenware, the body thrown and its neck pierced, and having an applied tubular rim with three spouts, linked to an applied tubular handle with a connecting hole into the lower part of the body. The piercing on the neck forms flower heads with heart-shaped and oval petals outlined in blue. The front of the lower part is decorated with a shaped panel inscribed with a wager, 'Here Gentelmen come try youre skill,/I'll hold A wager if you will,/That you don't drink this lquor all,/Without you spill or lett some fall./Thos Buckley. 1759'. This is flanked by floral sprays. The back of the handle and the rim have scroll decoration. object type: tin-glazed earthenware, painted in blue with flowers and a wager title: puzzle jug NOTES ----- type: history note value: William Turner, Purley Chase, Atherstone, Warwickshire; the collection was sold in its entirety to Mr Stoner (probably George), London, who kept the best pieces for his shops, and disposed of the rest at Puttick & Simpson on 5 and 6 April 1911. He sold this piece in 1911 for £11 to 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/72217 PEOPLE ------------------- Buckley, Thomas SUBJECTS ------------------- drinking wager wager TECHNIQUES ---------- tin-glazing CATEGORIES ------ category: tin-glazed earthenware category: English delftware DATING ------ creation date: 1769 - 1769 creation date earliest: 1769 creation date latest: 1769 culture: 18th Century, third quarter# culture: George III CREATORS -------- maker: Unidentified Liverpool pottery DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 18 CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge Dated English Delftware Delftware in the Fitzwilliam Museum Distinguished American Funiture and Folk Art, the Collection of Susan and Mark Laracy English and European Ceramics and Glass --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1556_1928_20_281_29.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/mid_C_1556_1928_20_281_29.jpg height: 667 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1556_1928_20_281_29.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/preview_C_1556_1928_20_281_29.jpg height: 333 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1556_1928_20_282_29.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/mid_C_1556_1928_20_282_29.jpg height: 667 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1556_1928_20_282_29.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/preview_C_1556_1928_20_282_29.jpg height: 333 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1556_1928_20_283_29.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/mid_C_1556_1928_20_283_29.jpg height: 667 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1556_1928_20_283_29.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/preview_C_1556_1928_20_283_29.jpg height: 333 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1556_1928_20_284_29.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/mid_C_1556_1928_20_284_29.jpg height: 667 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1556_1928_20_284_29.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/preview_C_1556_1928_20_284_29.jpg height: 333 pixels width: 250 pixels