15929966200001312637261000Standard Recordobject-73575170206259068015469600680001702062268165fitz-onlineadlib-object-73575https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/7357583d8eb3f-1ebd-3baa-b070-1383cecfb1775referenceterm-108657adlib-term-108657c170cd8e-fc63-3446-81a4-6682b5979808lead-glazed earthenwarereferenceterm-113184adlib-term-11318425fc548d-d02f-39a6-a34f-d609393a0043J. W. L. Glaisherdark and pale red, and whitereferenceterm-34794adlib-term-34794de23d2db-1e19-38a6-9db0-80f062e799caslipDecorationdark and pale red and whitereferenceterm-120063adlib-term-1200632bb093e1-00f9-33a9-9146-854f6bbd206aslip-trailingreferenceterm-120058adlib-term-1200589e43c4bc-1f48-3a76-b4ea-7075449f5addslip-coatingreferenceterm-107733adlib-term-10773300160189-e3ce-3796-a88b-5aa8d6c808c4lead-glazeSurfacereferenceterm-120062adlib-term-120062d05176fb-17b8-3888-bba1-6c5e6c77d206lead-glazingBodyEartheware with slip-trailed decoration under lead glazereferenceterm-120082adlib-term-120082ea83ed85-6b07-3e7e-83fc-440cfda22f7ethrowingApplied ArtsBuff earthenware, slip-trailed in dark and pale red and white slips and lead-glazed. Cylindrical with two loop handles. Round the top, a slip-trailed inscription 'THE.BEST.IS.NOT.TOO.GOOD. FOR.YOV 1697'. Below on each side is a panel decorated with a stylized tulip flanked by foliage and initials, on one side 'IB' and on the other, 'WS'.125referenceexhibition-1357adlib-exhibition-13578a15ecb5-cc73-3950-8f70-75433bbc7369The Dutch ConnectionC.248-19281accession numberC.248-192873575priref73575old object number4729urihttps://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/73575https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/73575referenceagent-149638adlib-agent-1496387376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8The Fitzwilliam MuseumDr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequestreferenceagent-152564adlib-agent-152564c20df94d-f096-3e0b-a9b5-6ddd12161fb7Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr192819281928bequeathedEntry date: 1928-12-071697CE1697dated1697Pots of this form have been described as posset pots, but do not have spouts. They may have been used for bragget which was a drink made by fermenting honey and beer together, or of ale wort flavoured with honey, and spices, and fermenting it in a barrel.referenceterm-106453adlib-term-10645360056370-7375-3dac-996c-6cc9d5db35a917th Century, Latereferenceterm-113535adlib-term-1135359d4561de-f4d2-3b0b-8788-65f3bbbf7bcaWilliam III (1750-1702)referenceterm-42861adlib-term-428615b368285-f1a8-3dcf-a5b2-637fd3c3956cearthenwareHeightcm14.8Widthcm28.8referencemedia-40309adlib-media-40309e129f07f-efad-3176-9043-fbbf61752928jpegaa/aa7/C_248_1928_281_29.jpg1heightpixels550widthpixels76016162821279991imagejpegaa/aa7/mid_C_248_1928_281_29.jpg1heightpixels362widthpixels50016162821279991imagejpegaa/aa7/C_248_1928_281_29.jpg1heightpixels550widthpixels76016162821279991imagejpegaa/aa7/preview_C_248_1928_281_29.jpg1heightpixels181widthpixels25016162821279991image0media
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imagereferenceterm-91210adlib-term-912103f27459f-afab-35ad-8a66-7908fbec574dposset potobject namereferenceterm-113734adlib-term-113734970420d6-1d9a-3b78-a595-7a1b2fd9b757slipwarecategorybragget pot1referenceobject-73732adlib-object-73732e73de510-5779-38c9-8eaa-29d29a0ae49a1reference1term-91210adlib-term-912103f27459f-afab-35ad-8a66-7908fbec574dposset potposset potreferenceagent-149638adlib-agent-1496387376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8The Fitzwilliam MuseumPubl. Vol. I, pp. 40-1, no. 248, vol. II, pl. 24C40-1referencepublication-1031adlib-publication-1031a5cc6cb3-2b6f-390a-af51-7e9d123e55edCatalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum CambridgePubl. p. 88, no. 12588referencepublication-1933adlib-publication-1933247f3424-8fe8-3144-8ca1-c6c1e14536f7The Dutch Connection: The Founding of the Fitzwilliam MuseumCf. p. 128, S68, a posset with similar inscription, dated 1697 and initialled IB and WS128referencepublication-3436adlib-publication-3436c7d6e29f-7ccb-37c0-9d1b-95d366ded1a5The Longridge Collection of English Slipware and Delftware, Volume 1, SlipwareCf. p. 50, acc. no. 2754, an example with the same inscription with date 1696 ad initials IB and RF; and p. 51, acc. no. 2780, with same inscription, dated 172550-1referencepublication-6109adlib-publication-61094a07763c-4e48-3054-9f71-9e4320f1071aSlipware in the Collection of the Potteries Museum and Art Galleryreferencepublication-8568adlib-publication-8568625c87a6-2d18-333b-b0f1-4978f756c8d1The Collection of Anne H. & Frederick Vogel III, Important English Pottery, Volume onereferenceterm-91210adlib-term-912103f27459f-afab-35ad-8a66-7908fbec574dposset potposset potobject
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