IDENTIFIERS
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id:	11147
accession number:	MAR.C.1A-1912

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Monday 18 December 2023

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Black basalt, moulded. Of antique ewer form standing on square plinth. The ewer for water (A) has with a triton holding the neck, a dolphin's head on the shoulder at the front, and on each side, a swag of aquatic leaves.The plinth is decorated with panels of interlacing branches. The plinth, foot and vase is held together by a rod, disk, and nut.
title:	ewer

NOTES
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type: history note
value: unknown before testator, Charles Brinsley Marlay (1831-1912)


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
collection:	C. B. Marlay
creditline: C.B. Marlay Bequest

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/11147

PEOPLE
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Triton

SUBJECTS
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dolphin
branches
leaves
dolphin
branches
leaves



TECHNIQUES
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the plinth, foot and vase is held together by a rod, disk and nut
moulding

CATEGORIES
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category: stoneware

DATING
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creation date:	1780 - 1860
creation date earliest:	1780
creation date latest:	1860
culture:	18th Century, Late
culture:	George III

CREATORS
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maker: Wedgwood
maker: Flaxman, John, Sr.

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Base
units: cm
value: 11.2

dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 40



CITATIONS
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Wallace Collection Catalogues, Furniture
Musée Nissim de Camondo
Wedgwood Ware
Masterpieces of Wedgwood in the British Museum
Important Silver and Gold Objects of Vertu and Miniatures, 27th March 1985
Wedgwood & Beyond. English Ceramics from the Starr Collection
European Ceramics at Burghley House
The Dwight and Lucille Beeson Wedgwood Collection at the Birmingham Museum of Art
The Genius of Wedgwood
Bel Ameublement et Orfèvrerie Européenne, 24th June 2000
Empire, Mobilier, Objets d'Art, Tableaux, Livres et Manuscrits
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