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Production: Unidentified Staffordshire factory
White salt-glazed stoneware with applied reliefs of squirrels and plant motifs
White stoneware, thrown, with applied handles and moulded reliefs, and salt-glaze. The bell-shaped goblet stands on a high spreading foot, and has two handles, each formed by an applied strip with a projecting volute at the top and bottom. On each side there are asymmetrically placed reliefs of squirrels, fleurs-de-lys, bunches of grapes, acorns and sprays of flowers, partly connected by coiled threads of clay corrugated by transverse impressions.
History note: Puttick & Simpson, 25 June 1915, lot 151; one of two bought for £9 by Mr S. Fenton on behalf of Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge; the other goblet was given by Dr Glaisher to Mrs W.D. Dickson of Bourneouth
Dr J. W. L. Glaisher Bequest
Height: 15.6 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century, Mid
George II
Circa
1740
-
1750
Body And Foot
Handles
Reliefs
Surface
white Stoneware
Accession number: C.514-1928
Primary reference Number: 75358
Old object number: 3739
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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