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Production: The Peacock Factory
Tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue, olive-green, and red
History note: Mme Blane, Paris, from whom purchased for 50 frances on 9 January 1905 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge.
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Diameter: 23 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
Circa 1700 CE - 1730 CE
The Peacock Factory (De Paauw) operated between 1651 and 1774. The mark, DPAVW joined, was used in the late 17th and 18th century.
Decoration composed of high-temperature colours ( blue, olive-green, and red)
pale buff
Earthenware
Tin-glaze
Moulding
: Pale buff earthenware, moulded, tin-glazed and painted in blue, olive-green, and red
Tin-glazing
Accession number: C.2621-1928
Primary reference Number: 73812
Old object number: 2208
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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