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Pottery:
Temple Back Pottery
(Probably)
Proprietor of pottery:
Cantle, Thomas
Tin-glazed earthenware, painted in blue with a Chinese landscape with a fisherman, a woman and a boy.
Earthenware with bluish-green tin-glaze, painted in blue. Circular with sloping rim, standing on a footring. Decorated with an asymmetrically placed Chinese scene: on the left, a woman and a boy beside a fence; on the right, a man fishing off an island with rocks, plants, a fir tree and a small pavilion with birds flying overhead and further to the left two mountains. On the reverse: three herbal sprays.
History note: Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950; The Reitlinger Trust, exhibited at Maidenhead; transferred from the Reitlinger Trust to the Fitzwilliam Museum in 1991
H.S. Reitlinger Bequest, 1950; transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991
Diameter: 33.5 cm
Height: 5.4 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991-04-29) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio
18th Century, third quarter#
George II
Circa
1750
CE
-
1760
CE
Decoration composed of high-temperature colour ( blue)
Tin-glazing : Buff earthenware, moulded, covered with bluish-green tin-glaze, painted in blue
Inscription present: rectangular with cut corners and red border
Inscription present: a star
Accession number: C.311-1991
Primary reference Number: 74394
Old object number: EURCER 95
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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