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Pottery: Unidentified Liverpool pottery
Tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue
Buff earthenware, moulded and covered with very pale blue glaze, painted in blue. Octagonal with a sloping rim with raised edge, and oval well with curved sides and almost flat centre (no footring). The well is decorated with a large branch with several different flowers, and the rim has alternate panels of diaper pattern and flowers. On the reverse there are two meandering ribbons or twigs
History note: Mr Acton, 10A East Street, Brighton from whom purchased on 14 November, 1904.
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Length: 28.4 cm
Width: 22.7 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century, third quarter#
George II
George III
Circa
1750
CE
-
1775
CE
Formerly attributed to Dublin
Decoration composed of high-temperature colour ( blue from cobalt oxide)
bluish
Tin-glaze
buff
Earthenware
Moulding
: Buff earthenware, moulded, covered with pale blue tin-glaze and painted in blue
Tin-glazing
Accession number: C.1746-1928
Primary reference Number: 72548
Old object number: 2171
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/72548 Accessed: 2024-04-27 17:00:00
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