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Production: Unidentified Liverpool pottery
Tin-glazed earthenware painted mainly in blue with touches of green, yellow and red, with a lady and gentleman dancing in a garden, flowering banches and borders
Buff earthenware, thrown, tin-glazed bluish-white, and painted predominantly in blue, with touches of green, yellow, and red, and brownish-red. Circular with deep curved sides standing on a footring. Decorated inside with a circular medlalion containing a lady and gentleman dancing in a garden in front of a fence with a tree in the middle. Around the rim is a border of alternating panels of trellis diaper and stylized flowers. On the outside there are flowering branches and birds, and a similar upper border. The upper edge is brownish-red.
History note: Mr Jolley, Cambridge from whom bought on 30 August 1904 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Diameter: 23.8 cm
Height: 9.8 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century, Mid
George II
Circa
1745
CE
-
1760
CE
Decoration composed of high-temperature colours ( blue, green, yellow, red, brownish-red)
buff
Earthenware
Tin-glaze
Throwing
: Buff earthenare, thrown, tin-glazed, and painted mainly in blue with touches of green, yellow, red, and brownish-red
Tin-glazing
Accession number: C.1676-1928
Primary reference Number: 72431
Old object number: 2152
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Punch bowl" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/72431 Accessed: 2024-11-24 15:18:48
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<div class="text-center"> <figure class="figure"> <img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1676_1928_20_283_29.jpg" alt="Punch bowl" class="img-fluid" /> <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Punch bowl</figcaption> </figure> </div>
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