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Factory: Unidentified Staffordshire factory
White stoneware, thrown, and salt-glazed. Circular with deep sides and turned out rim, standing on a footring
History note: An unidentified clergyman living in London; inherited by his daughter, living in Essex; Collins & Clarke, Cambridge, from whom purchased with seven other items for £20 on 6 September 1922 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Height: 4.8 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century, Mid
George II
Circa
1730
CE
-
1760
CE
Small bowls lwere made by many north Staffordshire salt-glaze potters in the second and third decades of the 18th century, and without a find site or documentary evidence, such as an invoice, it is not possible to say where this one was made.
Surface
composed of
salt-glaze
Rim
Diameter 6.6 cm
white Stoneware
Inscription present: rectangular white paper label with black line round three edges, stuck on
Accession number: C.485-1928
Primary reference Number: 75260
Old object number: 3928
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Bowl" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/75260 Accessed: 2024-11-21 22:19:23
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