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Factory: Unidentified English factory
Lea-glazed earthenware transfer-printed onglaze in black and painted in yellow enamel
White earthenware, lead-glazed, transfer-printed onglaze in black, and painted in yellow enamel. Cylindrical with an ear-shaped handle. Decorated on the exterior with a continuous rural scene with on the left, a well-dressed shepherd sitting beside a tree near five sheep, and on the right, a couple seated at a tea table accompanied by a dog, and with a servant standing to the left. Round the rim there is a narrow border of white circles reserved ina black band. Inside there is a similar border with a wider floral border below. The rim is banded in yellow. Down the outside of the handle there is a spray of black paired leavs.
History note: Unknown before donor, G.H.W. Rylands, Litt. D., CBE, CH, King's College, Cambride
Given by G.H.W. Rylands in memory of his mother, Betha Wolferstan Rylands
Height: 5.9 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1997-10-13) by Rylands, G.H.W.
19th Century, Early#
George III
George IV
Circa
1800
CE
-
1825
CE
Decoration
composed of
ceramic printing colour
( black)
enamel
( yellow)
Rim
Diameter 6.3 cm
presumed lead-glaze
Lead-glaze
Earthenware
Lead-glazing : White earthenware, lead-glazed, transfer-printed onglaze in black, and painted in yellow enamel
Inscription present: circle of letters with I in the middle
Accession number: C.77-1997
Primary reference Number: 76034
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) "Cup" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/76034 Accessed: 2024-11-18 10:45:58
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|title=Cup
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-18 10:45:58|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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