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Production: Unidentified Nevers pottery
Tin-glazed earthenware plate painted in blue, green, yellow, manganese-purple with the Virgin standing holding the Christ Child, trees, and a border of pansy or viola sprays, and a yellow line near the edge
History note: M.onsieurTaurine, Rouen, from whom purchased on October 21, 1925 for 85 francs (about 17/- at the then rate of exchange) by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Diameter: 22.5 cm
Height: 3.3 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century, Late
Production date:
dated
AD 1787
Decoration composed of high-temperature colours ( blue, green, yellow, dark yellow, and manganese-purple)
Moulding
: Buff earthenware, moulded, tin-glazed, and painted in blue, green, yellow, dark yellow, and manganese-purple high-temperature colours
Tin-glazing
Accession number: C.2327-1928
Primary reference Number: 73366
Old object number: 4624
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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