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Production: Unidentified
Tin-glazed earthenware dish painted in blue, green, and yellow with a bust of Mary II flanked by tulips and surrounded by a border of tulips, and other flowers and foliage
Earthenware, moulded, tin-glazed, and painted in blue, sage-green, and yellow. Circular with a wavy edge, wide gadrooned rim, and deep fluted well, standing on a footring. In the middle is a half figure of Queen Mary II wearing a crown, flanked by formal yellow tulips, with the initials 'M R' above. On the rim there is a garland of similar tulips alternating with daisy-shaped flowers with yellow centres, tendrills and foliage on a continuous stem.
History note: Christie, Manson & Woods, 3 December 1909, part of lot 201; bought by Mr Stoner for 8½ guineas on behalf of Dr Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge, who paid him 10% extra for the two dishes
Dr J. W. L. Glaisher Bequest
Diameter: 34 cm
Height: 7 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
17th Century, Late
Circa
1689
CE
-
1694
CE
The attribution to Delft is uncertain
Decoration
composed of
high-temperature colours
( blue, green, and yellow)
Base
Diameter 10.8 cm
Moulding
: Buff earthenware, moulded, tin-glazed, and painted in blue, green, and yellow
Tin-glazing
Accession number: C.2636B-1928
Primary reference Number: 73834
Old object number: 3096
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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