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Giant Teapot
Factory: Mason, Cash & Co. (Perhaps)
Buff earthenware decorated with applied white reliefs coloured pink, blue, and green under clear glaze, reserved in a dark brown glazed ground. . The reliefs comprise four perching birds, bunches of flowers and foliage, and small whirls or flower heads. On one side, an applied curved plaque is impressed with 'A PRESENT FROM .J.SAY/TO MRS BARNES/1882'
History note: J.J. Newman, Newbrass Road, London, SE from whom purchased by Dr Glaisher on 1 June 1912 for 8s. 6d.
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Height: 34.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
Victorian
Production date:
AD 1882
: dated
Accession number: C.765 & A-1928
Primary reference Number: 76019
Old object number: 3482
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Giant Teapot" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/76019 Accessed: 2024-11-08 12:28:58
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|title=Giant Teapot
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-08 12:28:58|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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