IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 76696 accession number: C.2283-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 1 April 2025 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Buff earthenware, moulded, tin-glazed, and painted in gradations of dark blue. The dish has a scalloped rim, deep curved and fluted sides, and stands on a footring which is pierced by two suspension holes. The centre is decorated with a eight-petalled flower imposed on an eight-pointed star surrounded by formal plant motifs. The upper edge is encircled by a border of eight linked lambrequins. object type: tin-glazed earthenware dish with a scalloped edge, painted in blue with a central star motif and a lambrequin border title: deep dish NOTES ----- type: history note value: Denis Perron, Rouen, from whom bought for 30 francs on 14 January 1903 by 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/76696 SUBJECTS ------------------- dining aprons (furniture components) aprons (furniture components) TECHNIQUES ---------- buff earthenware, moulded, tin-glazed, and painted in blue; two holes are pierced through the footring moulding CATEGORIES ------ category: tin-glazed earthenware category: French faïence DATING ------ creation date: 1700 - 1725 creation date earliest: 1700 creation date latest: 1725 culture: 18th Century, Early CREATORS -------- maker: Unidentified Rouen pottery maker: Unidentified Lille pottery DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Diameter units: cm value: 22.5 dimension: Height units: cm value: 4 CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge Faïences du Nord de la France --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa1/C_2283_1928.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa1/mid_C_2283_1928.jpg height: 362 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa1/C_2283_1928.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa1/preview_C_2283_1928.jpg height: 181 pixels width: 250 pixels