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Production: The White Star Factory
Tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue
History note: Madame Blanc, 22, rue Chaussée, d’Antin, Paris, from whom bought for 15 francs on 3 April 1894 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century, Early
Circa
1700
CE
-
1738
CE
The White Star Factory (De Witte Ster) operated from 1660 to 1804. A star was used as its mark from 1691 to 1738 and thereafter with initials of the proprietor.
Decoration composed of high-temperature colour ( blue from cobalt)
Accession number: C.2446-1928
Primary reference Number: 73527
Old object number: 163
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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