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Pottery: Unidentified Staffordshire Pottery
White salt-glazed stoneware with floral decoration painted in enamels.
White salt-glazed stoneware painted overglaze withgreen, yellow, blue, red, mauve, purple and black, enamels. The globular teapot body has a crabstock handle and spout and the lid has a twig handle. The sides of the teapot are decorated with floral sprays. The spray on one side of the teapot has a large red flower in the centre flanked on the left by a blue flower and on the right by a purple one; the spray on the other side has a large blue flower in the centre with a purple flower to the right. The lid is painted with a house, trees and clouds. The handle has green spots.
History note: Provenance unidentified before sale at Sotheby’s on 13 November 1907, when it was lot 63 and was bought for £4.15 by Mr Button on behalf of Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest.
Width: 15.6 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century, Mid#
George II
George III
Circa
1755
CE
-
Circa
1765
CE
Body Without Lid
Height 8 cm
Body With Lid
Height 9.4 cm
Body
Handle
Spout
Enamels
White stoneware
Salt-glaze
Painting overglaze
Salt-glazing
Accession number: C.605 & A-1928
Primary reference Number: 75627
Old catalogue number: 2729
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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