IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 126051 accession number: C.4-2006 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 29 April 2024 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: White earthenware with very slightly blue tinted lead-glaze, bat-printed in puce and banded in blue enamel. Circular with a narrow flat rim, and shallow curved well. Three spur marks on the back. Decorated in the well with a vignette of a mother seated facing to the viewer’s left in a chair with sabre legs, speaking to a small curly-headed child who stands on a low rectangular stool beside her. The mother wears a high-waisted, low necked, short-sleeved Empire-style dress. She holds up her right hand, pointing towards the child, and has her left arm hanging down beside the chair. In her left hand she holds a rolled up paper or handkerchief. There are blue bands round the inner and outer edges of the rim. object type: White earthenware transfer-printed in puce with a mother and child, and banded on the edge with blue enamel title: plate NOTES ----- type: history note value: Dadie Rylands, King's College, Cambridge, by whom given to Mrs Elsie Duncan-Jones, the donors' mother (d. 200 ). LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Given by Richard and Katherine Duncan-Jones STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/126051 PEOPLE ------------------- Rylands, G.H.W. mother child TECHNIQUES ---------- white earthenware with pale-blue tinted lead-glaze, transfer-printed in puce and banded with blue enamel moulding TECHNIQUES ---------- lead-glazing CATEGORIES ------ category: lead-glazed earthenware DATING ------ creation date: 1815 - 1825 creation date earliest: 1815 creation date latest: 1825 culture: 19th Century, Early DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Diameter units: cm value: 7.7 dimension: Height units: cm value: 1 CITATIONS -------- Understanding Miniature British Pottery and Porcelain 1730 – Present Day George Humphrey Wolferstan Rylands 1902-99, Fellow, Dean, Steward, Assistant Bursar, Praelector, Director of Studies and University Lecturer in English, a Memoir ---