IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 76928 accession number: EC.27-1942 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Wednesday 15 July 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: The inside of the bowl is decorated with large medallion, containing a galleon in full sail, surrounded by a band of blue, red and gold dolphins and scroll work. A band of dots, on a pink ground and highlighted to give a 3-D effect, separates the two. The design, all set on a cream slip ground and highlighted in lustre, covers the whole inner surface. The galleon has a blue, gold and bronze striped hull with portholes, two square buff and pink check sails and gold rigging; it sails on stylised waves, with birds in the sky. The exterior is covered in deep blue under-glaze and decorated with six silver and gold birds flying over gold ripples. On the foot, silver-gold spikes ripple down to two thin gold bands and a row of gold dots. The deeply recessed underside is unglazed. object type: Large thrown earthenware bowl on a high, flaring, foot, decorated with cream, buff and pink slips, under-glaze blue, clear glaze and gold, silver, bronze, red and pink lustres. title: bowl NOTES ----- type: history note value: Given by Dr Walter Howarth LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Given by Dr Walter Howarth, 1942 STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/76928 PEOPLE ------------------- De Morgan, Evelyn Morris, William Burne-Jones, Edward SUBJECTS ------------------- dolphin galleon dolphin galleon TECHNIQUES ---------- thrown earthenware, decorated with slips, under-glaze blue, clear glaze and lustres. throwing TECHNIQUES ---------- lustring TECHNIQUES ---------- glazing CATEGORIES ------ category: earthenware category: lustreware category: Art Pottery DATING ------ creation date: 1882 - 1888 creation date earliest: 1882 creation date latest: 1888 culture: 19th Century, Late# culture: Victorian CREATORS -------- maker: William De Morgan & Co. maker: De Morgan, William Frend DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Diameter units: cm value: 38.3 dimension: Diameter units: in value: 15 dimension: Height units: cm value: 20 dimension: Height units: in value: 7.8 CITATIONS -------- The Designs of William De Morgan William De Morgan William De Morgan (1839-1917): an exhibition organised by the Friends of Leighton House, Leighton House, 18 May-24 June, London: De Morgan Foundation, 197 The Ceramics of William De Morgan William De Morgan Tiles --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa19/EC_27_1942_283_29.jpg height: 549 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa19/mid_EC_27_1942_283_29.jpg height: 361 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa19/EC_27_1942_283_29.jpg height: 549 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa19/preview_EC_27_1942_283_29.jpg height: 181 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa10/EC_27_1942_281_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa10/mid_EC_27_1942_281_29.jpg height: 362 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa10/EC_27_1942_281_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa10/preview_EC_27_1942_281_29.jpg height: 181 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/EC_27_1942_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/mid_EC_27_1942_282_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/EC_27_1942_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/preview_EC_27_1942_282_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/504/724/large_EC_27_1942_mas.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 1024 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/504/724/mid_EC_27_1942_mas.jpg height: 361 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/EC.27-1942_mas.JPG surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/504/724/preview_EC_27_1942_mas.jpg height: 181 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: zoom format: pyramid tiff location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/504/724/EC_27_1942_mas.ptif height: 1955 pixels width: 2707 pixels