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Factory: Wedgwood
White earthenware (whiteware), moulded and decorated with variegated lustre (gold, platinum and iron). The bowl is formed as a shell standing on an approximately oval shell-shaped foot. The stand is approximately oval with seaweed or coral forming an emplacement for the foot of the shell bowl.
History note: Collection of Swann Hurrell, 30 Thompson’s Lane, Cambridge and from 1891, St Leonard’s (d. 1897); his niece, Miss Emily Beales, ‘Hurrell’, St Leonard’s on Sea
Given by Miss Emily Beales
Method of acquisition: Given (1915-06-26) by Beales, Emily, Miss
George III
Regency
Circa
1810
CE
-
1825
CE
Bowl
Height 12 cm
Length 17.8 cm
Stand
Height 2.7 cm
Length 23 cm
Decoration
gold, platinum and iron
Variegated lustre
White earthenware
Lead-glaze
Moulding
: White earthenware (whiteware), moulded and decorated with variegated lustre (gold, platinum and iron).
Lead-glazing
Accession number: C.6 & A-1915
Primary reference Number: 11981
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2025) "Sugar bowl" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/11981 Accessed: 2025-06-21 12:57:38
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