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Pottery: uncertain
Hard red earthenware with black lead-glaze. Pear-shaped wtih curved spout, loop handle, high domed cover with silver knob attached by a chain to silver casings on the handle and spout.
History note: B.T. Harland Collection; Puttick & Simpson, 12 October 1924, Ralph Wood, Whieldon and Astbury Pottery, lot 16, identified as Jackfield, unsold and therefore passed to Dr Glaisher who bought the next lot
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Height: 34 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928) by Glaisher, J.W.L.
18th Century, Late
Circa
1775
CE
-
1799
CE
Attributed to Jackfield, Shropshire when acquired by Glaisher, who reattributed it to Namur on the basis of examples attributed to Namur seen in Brussels
Body
Handle, Spout
black
Lead-glaze
Earthenware
Accession number: C.1846 & A-1928
Primary reference Number: 138457
Old object number: 4310
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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