IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 72393 accession number: C.1652 & A-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Wednesday 3 August 2022 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Buff earthenware tin-glazed white and painted in blue and turqoise-green.The pot has a bulbous body with a short cylindrical neck and is supported on three bird-shaped feet. It has a curved sucking spout in the middle of one side, and two handles formed by twojoined rolls of clay with twisting upper and lower terminals, and on their backs, a wavy serpent. The domed cover is in the form of a crown surmounted by a Maltese cross. The body and lid are painted with stylized plants, leaves and flowers with dotted circles in the background. The underside of the lid is inscribed ‘EK/1699’. title: posset pot NOTES ----- type: history note value: Mr Hampton of Cunliffe and Co., 38 Hanway Street, London; bought for £31.10s.0d. on 21 November 1917 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge. He received it after conservation by Cunliffe on 7 February 1918. 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/72393 TECHNIQUES ---------- tin-glazing CATEGORIES ------ category: tin-glazed earthenware category: English delftware DATING ------ creation date: 1699 - 1699 creation date earliest: 1699 creation date latest: 1699 culture: 17th Century, Late culture: William III (1750-1702) CREATORS -------- maker: Brislington Pottery DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 32.4 CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge Dated English Delftware Delftware in the Fitzwilliam Museum Ceramic, Art and Civilisation --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1652_20_26_20A_1928_20_281_29.jpg height: 546 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/mid_C_1652_20_26_20A_1928_20_281_29.jpg height: 359 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