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Red dry-bodied stoneware with mould-applied reliefs
Red dry-bodied stoneware with mould-applied reliefs. Cylindrical with an almost flat shoulder, upward-sloping straight spout, rolled loop handle, and a flat circular lid with a pierced ball knob. On each side there is a lady with a bird-cage, another with a parasol, and a man with a parrot perching in a hoop (repeated), and below them, a row of rosettes. There are similar rosettes and small flowers on the top.
History note: Mr J.F. de C. Andrade (trading with a partner as ‘Charlesworth’), 36 Praed Street, London W2 where purchased on April 20, 1925 for £1.10 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J. W. L. Glaisher Bequest
Height: 10.5 cm
Length: 20 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century, third quarter#
George III
Circa
1765
-
1770
Decoration
red Stoneware
Accession number: C.458 & A-1928
Primary reference Number: 75169
Old object number: 4546
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Teapot" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/75169 Accessed: 2024-11-05 07:52:06
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