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Lead-glazed earthenware jug covered with dark red slip, with decoration cut through it, before the application of a yellow glaze. Pear shaped with flaring mouth and loop handle. On the front is a stag running, with its neck 'broken' by a band running round the body of the jug. Above the band, to the right of the stag's head, is the date '1728'
History note: Acquired by J. W. L. Glaisher, Buxton, 1924
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Height: 15 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century, second quarter#
George II
Production date:
AD 1727
: dated
Of Mouth Diameter 8.5 cm
red
Slip coating
yellow
Glaze
Earthenware
Accession number: C.314-1928
Primary reference Number: 74423
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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