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Dish: GL.C.53-1928

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Description

Dish. Earthenware, slip-coated in dark red, with slip-trailed decoration in light red and white, under lead glaze. Back unglazed. Saucer shaped dish with crinkled edge. The decoration consists of a large formal rosette flanked by leaf-motives symmetrically arranged on either side of a middle stalk.

Notes

History note: Purchased by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher from Bishops' at Bideford, October 30th, 1924.

Legal notes

Dr J. W. L. Glaisher Bequest

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 34.3 cm

Place(s) associated

  • Bolsover ⪼ Derbyshire ⪼ England

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

18th Century
Circa 1700 CE - 1800 CE

Components of the work

Decoration
Front

Materials used in production

Earthenware

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: GL.C.53-1928
Primary reference Number: 77079
Glaisher MS Catalogue: 4464
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 16 August 2017 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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