IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 72555 accession number: C.1751-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Thursday 3 October 2019 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Buff earthenware, probably thrown, and crimped round the edge, covered with slightly bluish tin-glaze and painted in blue. Circular with a 'pie crust' border, and deep curved sides, standing on a footring. Painted in the middle with a large lotus and bamboo, and round the upper part of the sides with a border of trellis diaper broken by four circular panels each containing a stylized plant motif reserved in a blue ground. object type: tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue title: bowl NOTES ----- type: history note value: Sotheby’s, London, 6 February, 1908, part of lot 77; sold for 10s. 0d. to 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/72555 SUBJECTS ------------------- lotus bamboo lotus bamboo TECHNIQUES ---------- buff earthenware, moulded, pierced, and covered with slightly bluish tin-glaze, painted in blue; three peg marks on the back below the rim throwing TECHNIQUES ---------- tin-glazing CATEGORIES ------ category: tin-glazed earthenware category: English delftware DATING ------ creation date: 1750 - 1775 creation date earliest: 1750 creation date latest: 1775 culture: 18th Century, third quarter# culture: George II culture: George III CREATORS -------- maker: Unidentified Liverpool pottery DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Diameter units: cm value: 21.5 dimension: Height units: cm value: 4.6 dimension: Height units: in value: 1 13/16 CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge Delftware in the Fitzwilliam Museum --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1751_1928.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 565 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/mid_C_1751_1928.jpg height: 673 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1751_1928.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 565 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/preview_C_1751_1928.jpg height: 336 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1751_1928_20_28BACK_29.jpg height: 582 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/mid_C_1751_1928_20_28BACK_29.jpg height: 383 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1751_1928_20_28BACK_29.jpg height: 582 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/preview_C_1751_1928_20_28BACK_29.jpg height: 191 pixels width: 249 pixels