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Production: Unidentified Lambeth Pottery (Probably)
Buff earthenware, tin-glazed bluish-white and painted in blue. Circular with shallow curved sides and a flat centre with recessed base. The middle is decorated with an Oriental landscape comprising rocks, a willow tree, a house, and a fence, with four V-shaped groups of birds flying overhead. The rim has a border of alternating panels containing trellis and a floral sprays with a broad band round the outer edge.
History note: Unknown before Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Diameter: 22.9 cm
Diameter: 9 in
Height: 2.8 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century, Late
Circa
1775
CE
-
Circa
1790
CE
Decoration
composed of
high-temperature colour
( blue from cobalt)
Decoratin
bluish-white
Tin-glaze
buff
Earthenware
Moulding
: Buff earthenware, moulded, tin-glazed bluish-white, and painted in blue
Tin-glazing
Accession number: C.1580-1928
Primary reference Number: 72255
Old object number: 356
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Plate" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/72255 Accessed: 2024-11-08 18:37:28
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