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Production: Unidentified Staffordshire Pottery
Drab and white salt-glazed stoneware decorated with white and blue-stained reliefs of a wavy vine stem
Drab-coloured and white stoneware, with applied moulded handle, spout, feet, and knob, decorated with white and blue stained moulded and applied reliefs, and salt-glaze. The pot has a depressed globular drab-coloured body with applied white crabstock handle and spout, supported on three white shell and paw feet. The circular, almost flat cover has a crabstock handle. Each side of the body is decorated with an applied white vine stem with white leaves and blue bunches of grapes which springs from the handle and meanders horizontally towards the spout. The cover is decorated with two small blue reliefs.
History note: Cyril Andrade; his sale, Puttick & Simpson, 23 October 1925, Catalogue of Astbury, Ralph Wood and Salt glaze, Being the collection formed by Mr. Cyril Andrade which will be sold by Auction in consequence of the owner's decision to alter the nature of his business, lot 57; purchased for £1 16s. 6d. by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J. W. L. Glaisher Bequest
Height: 12 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century, Mid
George II
Circa
1745
-
1750
Surface
composed of
salt-glaze
Body
Decoration
Handle, Spout, Feet
drab-coloured and white Stoneware
Accession number: C.529 & A-1928
Primary reference Number: 75428
Old object number: 4638
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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