Alas! Poor Bruin
John Ridgway, Bates & Co.
(Possibly)
Bates, Brown-Westhead, Moore & Co.
(Possibly)
White earthenware, moulded and decorated underglaze with a multicolour transfer print. On the top 'Alas! Poor Bruin', without lantern on inn sign, inscribed 'ALAS! POOR BRUIN'; border, a yellow line between two brown lines.
History note: Probably bought from Stanley Woolston, Cambridge
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Diameter: 7.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
19th Century, Mid-Late
Victoria I
Circa
1850
CE
-
1900
CE
Staffordshire, John Ridgway, Bates & Co. or Bates, Brown-Westhead Moore & Co. Cauldon Place, Shelton.
Decoration
Moulding
: White earthenware, moulded and decorated underglaze with a multicolour transfer print
Glazing (coating)
Accession number: GPL.3-1928
Primary reference Number: 14358
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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