IDENTIFIERS
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id:	74135
accession number:	C.285-1928

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Tuesday 1 October 2024

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Pale red earthenware, thrown, the front coated with cream slip and slip trailed in dark brown and olive-green before lead-glazing. Circular with a very steeply sloping rim and curved well. The dish is thickly potted and heavy for its size. In the middle is a crudely trailed bewigged man's head with stylized tulips and leaves above and to right and left. On the rim there are nine formal tulips flanked by leaves all pointing outwards. All the motifs have dark brown outlines filled in with olive-green.
object type: earthenware dish, slip-coated and slip trailed in dark brown and olive-green with a male head wearing a wig, with leaves above, and on the rim with a border of tulips and leaves
title:	dish

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Marc-Louis Solon (1835-1913); sold by Charles Butters & Sons, Hanley, 26-28 November 1912, Catalogue of the Pottery & Porcelain in the collection of L.M. Solon, first day, lot 87; purchased by Mr Stoner for £9.10 on behalf of Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
collection:	J. W. L. Glaisher
creditline: Dr J. W. L. Glaisher Bequest

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/74135

PEOPLE
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Solon, Marc-Louis
man

SUBJECTS
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tulip
tulip



TECHNIQUES
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pale red earthenware, thrown, coated on the front with cream slip, and slip trailed in dark brown and olive green before lead-glazing; reverse undecorated
throwing

CATEGORIES
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category: lead-glazed earthenware
category: slipware

DATING
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creation date:	1680 - 1710
creation date earliest:	1680
creation date latest:	1710
culture:	17th Century, Late or 18th Century, Early

CREATORS
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maker: Unidentified Staffordshire Potter

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Diameter
units: cm
value: 41.7

dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 8



CITATIONS
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Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge
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