IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 138463 accession number: C.2075-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 25 March 2024 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Brown to grey stoneware, with carved decoration, with dark brown wash overall, and salt-glaze; pewter mounts and cover. The pear-shaped jug stands on a slightly spreading foot. It has a projecting groove around the top holding a pewter band, and a strap handle. Apart from the foot, the exterior surface is covered with scale pattern. Attached to the top of the handle there is a hinged pewter mount attached to a cone-or pineapple-shaped thumb piece and the shallow domed cover. which is engraved 'G.S.W./JAM (in monogram) CHRISTIAN/167o'. Below it are three pewterer's marks. title: jug NOTES ----- type: history note value: Probably a French collection; H.J. Fielding collection (d. 1921); Puttick & Simpson's, 27 January 1922, Pottery and porcelain, the property of the late Henry Johnes Fielding Esq. (Grandson of Henry Fielding) of 17 Hereford Square S.W., one of five items in lot 72; bought by Mack the auction porter on behalf of Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Dr J.W.L. Glaisher bequest STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/138463 PEOPLE ------------------- Fielding, Henry Johnes SUBJECTS ------------------- drinking CATEGORIES ------ category: stoneware category: salt-glazed stoneware category: German stoneware DATING ------ creation date: 1670 - 1670 creation date earliest: 1670 creation date latest: 1670 culture: 17th Century, third quarter CREATORS -------- maker: Unidentified Annaberg pottery DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 20.3 dimension: Height value: 17.6 dimension: Width units: cm value: 13.6 CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge Deutsches Steinzeug der Renaissance-und Barockzeit Steinzeug und Zinn, Museum für Kunsthandwerk, Frankfurt am Main ---