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Factory: Unidentified Staffordshire factory
Salt-glazed dark brown and off-white agateware. Circular in the shape of a snail's shell, with on one side a small screw stopper, and on the other, a projection scored with a cross which enables the bottle to be stood up with the diameter vertical.
History note: Unidentified owner in Brighton; Mr George Stoner from whom purchased on 19 November 1917 for £4 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Given by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher
Diameter: 5.3 cm
Height: 2.7 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century, Mid
George II
Circa
1745
CE
-
1755
CE
Surface composed of saltglaze
brown and cream agateware Stoneware
Accession number: C.565-1928
Primary reference Number: 75537
Old object number: 3901
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Scent flask" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/75537 Accessed: 2024-10-30 06:15:31
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University of Cambridge}}
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<div class="text-center"> <figure class="figure"> <img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa30/c_565_1928_3_201403_amt49_mas.jpg" alt="Scent flask" class="img-fluid" /> <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Scent flask</figcaption> </figure> </div>
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