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Production: Unidentified Staffordshire Pottery
White salt-glazed stoneware, with decoration of panels enclosing reliefs of animals and people
Off-white stoneware, slip-cast, and salt glazed. The cup is slightly oval, and stands on a small foot. On the outside there are eight panels of relief ornament: a double-headed eagle; two figures and a domed buildings; a drinking party, with a fox carrying off a goose below; Cupid on a lion, and a swan; Danaë above a unicorn; a huntsman with hounds; a stag; a tea-party.
History note: Mr John W. Ford Collection, Enfield, Middlesex; sold, second part by Sotheby's 22 May 1908 lot 23; bought by Mr Stoner for £5; from whom bought for £5.10s. 0d. on 25 May by Dr Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge.
Dr J. W. L. Glaisher Bequest
Width: 9.2 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
Cup
Height 4.7 cm
Body
white Stoneware
Accession number: C.582-1928
Primary reference Number: 75580
Old object number: 2852
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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