IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 75571 accession number: C.581-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Thursday 27 January 2022 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Off-white stoneware, slip-cast, and salt glazed. Two applied reeded loop handles in the middle on the side, with kicks at the bottom. One handle slipped during firing, giving it a slightly lopsided appearance. The boat is roughly oval and on an oval foot, with a wavy rim and shallow lips. Decorated with a Greek key border at the top and bottom on both sides, with gadrooning in between. The lips have a shell at the base of each, with a scale like pattern leading up the side of the boat to the lips. This scaling is also around the handles, and between the lips and first gadroon. object type: white salt-glazed stoneware, with two lips and handles. title: sauce boat NOTES ----- type: history note value: Unidentified owner at Biggleswade where bought by Stanley Woolston, Cambridge; purchased from him for £4 on 18 April 18 1916, by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge. LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: J. W. L. Glaisher creditline: Dr J. W. L. Glaisher Bequest STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/75571 TECHNIQUES ---------- white stoneware, slip-cast, with applied reeded handles, and salt-glaze slip-casting CATEGORIES ------ category: stoneware category: white salt-glazed stoneware DATING ------ creation date: 1745 - 1750 creation date earliest: 1745 creation date latest: 1750 culture: 18th Century, Mid culture: George II CREATORS -------- maker: Unidentified Staffordshire Pottery DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 7.8 CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge British and Irish Silver in the Fogg Art Mseum: Harvard University Art Museums White Salt-glazed Stoneware of the British Isles --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa7/C_581_1928_281_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa7/mid_C_581_1928_281_29.jpg height: 362 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa7/C_581_1928_281_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa7/preview_C_581_1928_281_29.jpg height: 181 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa7/C_581_1928_282_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa7/mid_C_581_1928_282_29.jpg height: 362 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa7/C_581_1928_282_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa7/preview_C_581_1928_282_29.jpg height: 181 pixels width: 250 pixels