Embarking for the East
Factory: F. & R. Pratt & Co.
White earthenware, moulded and decorated underglaze with a multicolour transfer print. On the top 'Embarking for the East', inscribed 'BE SURE THE HAND MOST DARING THERE HAS WIPED AWAY A TEAR/EMBARKING FOR THE EAST'; border Fig. VIII b and outer border on white surround Fig. VIII e (Williams-Wood, p. 103).
History note: Possibly bought from Puttick and Simpson, London.
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Diameter: 12.2 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
19th Century, Mid-Late
Victoria I
Circa
1855
-
1900
Decoration
Moulding
: White earthenware, moulded and decorated underglaze with a multicolour transfer print
Glazing (coating)
Accession number: GPL.71-1928
Primary reference Number: 14685
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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