IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 73503 accession number: C.2430-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 10 October 2023 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Pale buff earthenware slab built with applied screw, tin-glazed and painted in blue. Rectangular with straight sides and flat top, in the centre of which is a cylindrical screw for a cap, now missing. One flat side is decorated with two standing Chinese ladies and one seated in a chair in a garden with an awning beside a tree and a fence in the background. On the other side one woman stands on the right beside a screen and a tree with clouds above, and another, who holds a fan, is seated on a chair beside a table. In the foreground there are small plants and a rock. The two short sides are decorated with three lotus flowers on waving stems of foliage, and on each of the shoulders there is a lotus flower and foliage. The screw is blue. object type: tea cannister with screw top, tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue imitation of Chinese porcelain of the reign of Kangxi title: tea canister NOTES ----- type: history note value: Sotheby’s, 27 January 1921, lot 100, bought for £18 by Arthur Heyman, the porter, on behalf of 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/73503 SUBJECTS ------------------- Chinese lady Chinese lady TECHNIQUES ---------- pale buff earthenware, tin-glazed and painted in blue slab building TECHNIQUES ---------- tin-glazing CATEGORIES ------ category: tin-glazed earthenware category: Delftware DATING ------ creation date: 1691 - 1724 creation date earliest: 1691 creation date latest: 1724 culture: 17th Century, Late-18th Century, Early CREATORS -------- maker: Metal Pot Factory maker: Double Jug Factory DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 18.8 dimension: Width units: cm value: 13.1 CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge Delfts aardewerk, Geschiedenis van een nationaal product --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/C_2430_1928_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/mid_C_2430_1928_281_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/C_2430_1928_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/preview_C_2430_1928_281_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/C_2430_1928_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/mid_C_2430_1928_282_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/C_2430_1928_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/preview_C_2430_1928_282_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/C_2430_1928_283_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/mid_C_2430_1928_283_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/C_2430_1928_283_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/preview_C_2430_1928_283_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/C_2430_1928_284_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/mid_C_2430_1928_284_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/C_2430_1928_284_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/preview_C_2430_1928_284_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels