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Pottery:
Brislington Pottery
(Possibly)
Pottery:
Unidentified Bristol pottery
(Possily)
Tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue, olive-green, yellow, and red with tulips and foliage in a central medallion and a border of two-coloured leaves and fruits; blue dashes on the edge
Buff earthenware, the front tin-glazed and painted in blue, olive-green, yellow, and red; the reverse also tin-glazed except for the footring. Circular with deep curved sides, and slightly everted rim, standing on a footring with a broad base. The front is decorated with a central medallion framed by two blue concentric circles, enclosing a tulip flanked by two other flowers and straight leaves growing from a horizontal line with a blue area below. Around this is a border of split yellow and green leaves with blue leaves and yellow fruits between them. On the edge there are closely set blue strokes.
History note: Sale of collection of Mr Pringle Taylor, Hastings; bought by Mr Sutton, Eastbourne from whom purchased on 16 November, 1904 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Height: 8 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century, Mid
George II
Circa
1735
CE
-
1750
CE
By about 1740 this shape of dish had gone out of fashion.
This is one of the latest tulip designs found on delftware chargers
Decoration
composed of
high-temperature colours
( blue, olive-green, yellow, and red)
Back
Front
buff
Earthenware
white on front and greyish-white on back
Tin-glaze
Accession number: C.1607-1928
Primary reference Number: 72300
Old object number: 2186
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Dish" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/72300 Accessed: 2024-04-20 01:22:53
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