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Maker: Unknown (Probably)
Earthenware, tin-glazed overall, except for the rim of the foot. The body gives a pinkish tone to the glaze where it lies thinly. The glaze has crawled, leaving two bare patches under the rim at one end.
Shape 8. The dish stands on a low foot. It has a central medallion surrounded by eight panels pierced by symmetrical scrollwork. The rim is everted and moulded to resemble a frill.
History note: Unknown before testator
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Height: 6.7 cm
Length: 30.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
17th Century#
18th Century
Circa
1600
CE
-
1800
CE
Sides
Moulding
: Earthenware, tin-glazed overall, except for the rim of the foot. The body gives a pinkish tone to the glaze where it lies thinly. The glaze has crawled, leaving two bare patches under the rim at one end.
Tin-glazing
Accession number: C.2265-1928
Primary reference Number: 80842
Old object number: 947
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Dish" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/80842 Accessed: 2024-11-15 02:34:06
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