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Production: Turner
Stoneware jug with applied shiny white reliefs, in the classical style. On one side, Britannia and another woman hold up a plaque bearing a portrait bust (possibly Isaac Newton), with scientific instruments at her feet. On the other side, a woman kneels before an urn on a pedestal. There are also scattered flowers, a bird, and a butterfly.
Given by Mrs Gurney
Height: 8.9 cm
Length: 10.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1908-12) by Gurney, Mrs
18th Century
Production date:
circa
AD 1790
Accession number: C.2-1908
Primary reference Number: 73184
Former number: G.6-1908
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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