IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 75163 accession number: C.455 & A-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 26 April 2022 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Red dry-bodied stoneware, thrown, turned and decorated with mould-applied sprigs. The caddy is of ginger-jar shape with a cylindrical flat-topped cover. The sides of the jar are decorated with scattered sprigs of leaves, floral sprays, fleur-de-lys and a heron with a fish in its beak. The cover has three leaves on the sides and he heron motif in the middle of the top. title: tea caddy NOTES ----- type: history note value: Edward Sheldon, 12 St Paul's Road, Kersal, Salford, Manchester; bought from Mr Sheldon on 12 May 1895 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: J. W. L. Glaisher creditline: Dr J. W. L. Glaisher Bequest STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/75163 TECHNIQUES ---------- red dry-bodied stoneware, thrown, turned, and decorated with mould-applied sprigs throwing TECHNIQUES ---------- turning CATEGORIES ------ category: stoneware category: red dry-bodied stoneware DATING ------ creation date: 1760 - 1770 creation date earliest: 1760 creation date latest: 1770 culture: 18th Century, third quarter# culture: George III CREATORS -------- maker: Unidentified Staffordshire factory DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Diameter (max) units: cm value: 10 dimension: Height units: cm value: 10.1 CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge The Earthenware Collector --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa7/C_455_20_26_20A_1928_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa7/mid_C_455_20_26_20A_1928_281_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa7/C_455_20_26_20A_1928_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa7/preview_C_455_20_26_20A_1928_281_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa7/C_455_20_26_20A_1928_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa7/mid_C_455_20_26_20A_1928_282_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa7/C_455_20_26_20A_1928_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa7/preview_C_455_20_26_20A_1928_282_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels