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Factory: Creil factory
Yellow-glazed earthenware transfer-printed in black with a rural scene
Yellow-glazed cream earthenware, transfer-printed onglaze with a black stipple prints. Circular with deep rounded sides, everted rim, and loop handle, standing on a footring. The outside is decorated with a continuous rural scene: a man on horseback and a labourer stand ing near a cottage, a church beside a bridge over a stream, and three cows beside a building with a gothic window. Round the rim is a border of pseudo beading with a scalloped line below. In side, there is a seated cow in the middle, and a floral border round the rim. The handle is decorated with a vertical line of bull's eyes and spots.
History note: Uncertain, but possibly the mother of the donor, G.H.W. Rylands, Litt D., CBE, CG, King's College, Cambridge
Given by G.H.W. Rylands in memory of his mother, Betha Wolferstan Rylands
Method of acquisition: Given (1997-07-14) by Rylands, G.H.W.
1820s
Circa
1820
CE
-
1830
CE
Large cups were used for taking café au lait
Decoration composed of ceramic printing colour ( black)
yellow
Glaze
Earthenware
Glazing : Cream earthenware coated with yellow lead-glaze, and transfer-printed in black
Accession number: C.35-1997
Primary reference Number: 74652
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Cup" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/74652 Accessed: 2024-12-18 18:38:22
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