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Pottery: Unidentified Pottery
Tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue, yellow and red with stylized plants and insects
Buff earthenware tin-glazed bluish-white and painted in blue, yellow and red. Circular with deep curved sides, standing on a footring. The exterior is decorated with three Oriental style flowering shrubs with an insect flying in each of the spaces between them. There is a blue horizontal linr below the rim, and a single line and a pair of lines below the design.
History note: Puttick & Simpson, London, 27 July 1917, lot 105; bought by or for Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J. W. L. Glaisher Bequest
Diameter: 11 cm
Height: 6.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century, first half#
George I
George II
Circa
1700
CE
-
Circa
1750
CE
This bowl was attributed to Bristol by Rackham in 1935, but may be Continental
Decoration
composed of
high-temperature colour
( blue, yellow and red)
Wholoe
composed of
earthenware
( buff)
greyish-white Tin-glaze
Throwing
: Buff earthenware, tin-glazed greyish-white, and painted in blue, yellow, and red
Tin-glazing
Accession number: C.1667-1928
Primary reference Number: 72416
Old object number: R 1419
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) "Sugar bowl" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/72416 Accessed: 2024-11-16 15:55:44
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