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Factory: Unidentified Staffordshire factory
White salt-glazed stoneware, thrown, with applied moulded feet, and applied reeded handle. Pear-shaped, with inverted scallops round the side of the rim, rounded lip, ear-shaped reeded loop handle with a serrated lower end, and three lion's mask and paw feet.
History note: Zürich, where bought in 1899 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Width: 9.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century, Mid
George II
Circa
1750
CE
-
1760
CE
This common form was derived from three-legged silver milk or cream jugs, and also occurs in Sèvres porcelain
Surface
composed of
salt-glaze
Whole 3
Height 10.4 cm
Body
Feet
Handle
white Stoneware
Inscription present: rectangular white paper label with blue borders on three sides, stuck on
Accession number: C.488-1928
Primary reference Number: 75266
Old object number: 1185
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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