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Pottery: Norfolk House (Possibly)
Tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue, greenish-turquoise and yellow, and sponged in blue with a stag in a wood surrounded by a yellow band and blue dashes
Buff earthenware the front tin-glazed and painted in blue, greenish-turquoise and yellow, and sponged in blue; the reverse slip-coated and covered with greenish-blue tin-glaze. Circular with a wide sloping rim, and curved well, standing on a broad footring. Painted in the middle with a stag going towards the viewer's right in a wood with sponged trees and blue plants in the foreground. The edge is encircled by a blue band, a yellow band and blue dashes.
History note: Col. and Mrs. W.D. Dickson, Southill, Dean Park Road, Bournemouth who gave it as a Christmas present in 1921 to Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College Cambridge
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Diameter: 30.2 cm
Diameter: 11 7/8 in
Height: 6.7 cm
Height: 2 11/16 in
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century, Early#
Circa
1705
CE
-
1730
CE
Decoration
composed of
high-temperature colours
( blue, greenish-turquoise, and yellow)
Back
composed of
slip
( pale)
back greenish blue
Tin-glaze
buff
Earthenware
Accession number: C.1656-1928
Primary reference Number: 72398
Old object number: 4016
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Dish" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/72398 Accessed: 2024-04-20 00:59:22
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