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Double spice box: C.2718 & A & B-1928

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Factory: Greek A Factory

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Description

Tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue and red

Legal notes

Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest

Measurements and weight

Height: 6.7 cm
Length: 11 cm

Place(s) associated

  • Delft ⪼ Holland ⪼ Netherlands

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr

Dating

18th Century, Early#
Between 1701 CE - 1722 CE

School or Style

Baroque
Imari style

Components of the work

Decoration composed of high-temperature colour ( blue and red)

Materials used in production

Tin-glaze
Earthenware

Techniques used in production

Tin-glazing

References and bibliographic entries

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.2718 & A & B-1928
Primary reference Number: 73953
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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