IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 76712 accession number: C.2311-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 25 March 2025 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Pale buff earthenware, thrown, turned, and pierced, tin-glazed bluish-white, and painted in blue with black outlines. The concave underside is pierced by a large circular hole through which the sugar could be inserted. The castor is cylindrical with two raised bands round the lower part and one below the domed cover which is pierced with four rosettes of two different shapes, and is topped by a vase-shaped finial. The sides of the domed upper part are painted with two daisy-like rosettes and two multi-petalled rosettes, whose petals are pierced, and round the base of the finial has a border of stylized plants. The main field below is painted with a standing swan-like bird, a small perching bird, a flying bird, and another small perching bird, amidst flowering plants painted in the style of Chinese porcelain. Below, between the two raised bands, there are formal flowers on a wavy stem with a scrolled background, and below that, a band of lappets round the lower edge. object type: Tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue and black. Cylindrical with a domed, pierced cover with a finial, decorated on the sides with birds amidst plants in Chinese style. title: sugar castor NOTES ----- type: history note value: Captain Herbert Durrell Terry (1847-1911) of Ripley, Surrey and after 1903 of Great Duryard, Exeter; Terry sale in Eastbourne (where he owned a bungalow). Dando’s shop, Bath where bought for £4 on 28 September 1919 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/76712 PEOPLE ------------------- Terry, Herbert Durrell (1847-1911) SUBJECTS ------------------- eating bird bird TECHNIQUES ---------- pale buff earthenware, thrown, turned, pierced, tin-glazed bluish-white and painted in blue with black outlines throwing (pottery technique) TECHNIQUES ---------- tin-glazing CATEGORIES ------ category: tin-glazed earthenware category: French faïence DATING ------ creation date: 1680 - 1715 creation date earliest: 1680 creation date latest: 1715 culture: 17th Century, Late or 18th Century, Early culture: Louis XIV (1638-1715) CREATORS -------- maker: Unidentified DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 19.9 CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge Faïences françaises XVIe-XVIIIe siècles --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: 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