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Maker: Unknown
Earthenware, tin-glazed on both sides; the reverse tinged with green; the base partially glazed. Painted in greyish-blue, green, yellow, orange, and manganese.
Shape 67 with warped rim.
Four stems, each bearing a large leaf and two fruits, curve over the surface with smaller leaves and spirals in the spaces. The rim is bordered by concentric bands: a broad blue and three narrow manganese, a blue and a reserved white with blue dashes over them, two manganese, and a green. The back is decorated with three pale manganese concentric bands situated midway across the sides.
History note: Purchased in *Craon ? Alley, nearly opposite Christie's*, London, on 19 March 1924 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher * for 13/-(MS Cat 4363).
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Diameter: 25.4 cm
Height: 5.0 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
17th Century#
Circa
1600
CE
-
1700
CE
Decoration composed of high-temperature colours ( in greyish-blue, green, yellow, orange, and manganese)
Tin-glazing : Earthenware, tin-glazed on both sides; the reverse tinged with green; the base partially glazed. Painted in greyish-blue, green, yellow, orange, and manganese.
Accession number: C.2175-1928
Primary reference Number: 73174
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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