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Jug: C.2337-1928

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Pottery: Unknown

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Description

Earthenware, tin-glazed blue, and painted in yellow and white

Notes

History note: Hope, Christchurch, from home purchased on 29 May 19167 for 17s. 6d. by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, Trinity College, Cambridge

Legal notes

Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Beqeust

Measurements and weight

Height: 14 cm

Place(s) associated

  • Nevers ⪼ France

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr

Dating

17th Century, second half#
Circa 1650 CE - 1700 CE

Components of the work

Decoration composed of high-temperature colours ( white and yellow)
Glaze composed of cobalt
Body

Materials used in production

Tin-glaze
Earthenware

Techniques used in production

Tin-glazing

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.2337-1928
Primary reference Number: 76722
Old object number: 3734
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 1 June 2016 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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