Interior View of the Crystal Palace: GPL.80-1928

Current Location: Gallery 27 (Glaisher)

Titles

Interior View of the Crystal Palace

Maker(s)

Entities

Pot lid

Description

White earthenware, moulded and decorated underglaze with a multicolour transfer print. On the top 'Interior View of the Crystal Palace', inscribed 'INTERIOR VIEW OF/THE CRYSTAL PALACE'; scroll border.

Notes

History note: Possibly bought from Stanley Woolston, Cambridge

Legal notes

Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 12.0 cm

Place(s) associated

Fenton ⪼ Staffordshire ⪼ England

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr

Dating

19th Century, Mid-Late
Victoria I
Circa 1851 - 1900

School or Style

Victorian

People, subjects and objects depicted

Components of the work

Decoration

Materials used in production

Glaze
Earthenware

Techniques used in production

Moulding : White earthenware, moulded and decorated underglaze with a multicolour transfer print
Glazing (coating)

Inscription or legends present

Text: 28/Sep.29.1925/W
Method of creation: Inscribed
Type: Label

Text: INTERIOR VIEW OF/THE CRYSTAL PALACE
Location: On top of pot-lid
Method of creation: Printed

References and bibliographic entries

Staffordshire Pot Lids and their Potters page(s): p. 133
The Price Guide to Pot-Lids and other Underglaze Multicolour Prints on Ware page(s): p. 93
Pot-Lids and Other Coloured Printed Staffordshire Wares, Reference & Price Guide page(s): p. 85

Identification numbers

Accession number: GPL.80-1928
Primary reference Number: 14709
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 23 August 2017

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts