IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 72550 accession number: C.1748-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Friday 9 June 2017 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Buff earthenware, thrown, tin-glazed bluish-white and painted in blue. The bottle stands on a low foot which is slightly concave on the underside. The bulbous ovoid body rises into a long neck with a cup-shaped mouth with an outward sloping rim. Both sides of the body are decorated with arrangements of Oriental style flowers and foliage arranged in a shallow Chinese bowl. On the neck there are two narrow horizontal bands under which are pairs of small inward curing scrolls alternating with spots in circles with three projecting strokes . On the mouth below the rim there is a broad band of trellis diaper ornament. object type: tin-glazed earthenware painted in dark blue with Oriental style flowering plants in bowls title: water bottle NOTES ----- type: history note value: Unknown before Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge 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/72550 SUBJECTS ------------------- flower flower TECHNIQUES ---------- buff earthenware, thrown, tin-glazed bluish-white, and painted in blue throwing TECHNIQUES ---------- tin-glazing CATEGORIES ------ category: tin-glazed earthenware category: English delftware DATING ------ creation date: 1750 - 1765 creation date earliest: 1750 creation date latest: 1765 culture: 18th Century, third quarter# culture: George II CREATORS -------- maker: Unidentified Liverpool pottery DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 24.5 CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge Delftware in the Fitzwilliam Museum Delftware. The Tin-glazed Earthenware of the British Isles. A Catalogue of the Collection in the Victoria and Albert Museum --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1748_1928.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/mid_C_1748_1928.jpg height: 667 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1748_1928.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/preview_C_1748_1928.jpg height: 333 pixels width: 250 pixels