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Production:
Greek A Factory
Proprietor:
Dextra, Jan Teunis
Tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue
History note: Unknown before Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Diameter: 22 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century, third quarter#
Circa
1757
CE
-
1765
CE
One of a pair with C.2441A-1928. Plates of this shape are often referred to as 'pancake plates'. the mark indicates that it was made during the directorship of Jan Teunis (or Theunis) Dextra.
Decoration
composed of
high temperature colour
( blue derived from cobalt)
Surface
composed of
tin-glaze
Accession number: C.2441B-1928
Primary reference Number: 73521
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Plate" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/73521 Accessed: 2024-12-18 12:23:55
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University of Cambridge}}
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