IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 75627 accession number: C.605 & A-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 14 February 2022 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: 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. object type: white salt-glazed stoneware with floral decoration painted in enamels. title: teapot NOTES ----- type: history note value: 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 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/75627 SUBJECTS ------------------- tea drinking TECHNIQUES ---------- painting overglaze TECHNIQUES ---------- salt-glazing CATEGORIES ------ category: stoneware category: white salt-glazed stoneware DATING ------ creation date: 1755 - 1765 creation date earliest: 1755 creation date latest: 1765 culture: 18th Century, Mid# culture: George II culture: George III CREATORS -------- maker: Unidentified Staffordshire Pottery DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Width units: cm value: 15.6 CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge The Illustrated Guide to Staffordshire Salt-glazed Stoneware White Salt-glazed Stoneware of the British Isles --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa7/C_605_20_26_20A_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_605_20_26_20A_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_605_20_26_20A_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_605_20_26_20A_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_605_20_26_20A_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_605_20_26_20A_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_605_20_26_20A_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_605_20_26_20A_1928_282_29.jpg height: 181 pixels width: 250 pixels