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Production: Workshop 1
Red earthenware, the front coated with cream slip and painted in red and buff slips, green, and manganese-purple under a greenish tinged lead-glaze; reverse unglazed. The front is decorated with four formal tulips flanking a central stem with paired leaves and a large daisy-like flower. The date '1741' is painted at the top on either side of the central flower. Under the rim there is a loop for suspension
History note: Mrs Born-Straub, Thun, from whom bought in 1894 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J. W. L. Glaisher Bequest
Diameter: 28 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century, second quarter#
Production date:
dated
AD 1741
Front
composed of
slip
( cream)
lead-glaze
Decoration
composed of
oxide colour
( green)
Accession number: C.1893-1928
Primary reference Number: 72820
Old object number: 1980
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Dish" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/72820 Accessed: 2024-09-08 00:58:25
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University of Cambridge}}
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