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Factory: Unidentified Staffordshire factory
White salt-glazed stoneware teapot standing on three feet with applied moulded relief decoration
Off-white stoneware, with thrown body, applied moulded spout, crabstock handle, three lion's mask and paw feet, and on the domed cover, a bird-shaped knob (replacement). The body is decorated on each side with a central rosette flanked by arrangements of scrolls with two oblong arrangements of scrolls below. Round the neck is a border of anthemion moifs and scrolls. On the cover there is a bunch of grapes, a floral spray, and a pair of C-scrolls.
History note: Mr Jolley, Cambridge, from whom bought in 1902 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Height: 11 cm
Length: 16 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century, Mid
George II
Circa
1740
CE
-
1750
CE
Surface
composed of
salt-glaze
Pot
Height 9 cm
Body
Decoration
Spout, Handle, Feet
Accession number: C.519 & A-1928
Primary reference Number: 75370
Old object number: 1374
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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