Belle Vue Tavern: GPL.94-1928

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Belle Vue Tavern
Belle Vue Tavern With Carriage

Maker(s)

Entities

Pot lid

Description

White earthenware, moulded and decorated underglaze with a multicolour transfer print. On the top 'Belle Vue Tavern', with carriage; line and dot border Fig. VIII a. (Williams-Wood, p. 103).

Notes

History note: Possibly bought from Puttick & Simpson, London

Legal notes

Dr. J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest

Measurements and weight

Height: 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

Mid-late 19th Century
Victoria I
Circa 1850 - 1900

School or Style

Victorian

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: 108/FEB.26.1925/P & S 76.2./W
Method of creation: Inscribed
Type: Label

References and bibliographic entries

Staffordshire Pot Lids and their Potters page(s): pp. 103, 130
The Price Guide to Pot-Lids and other Underglaze Multicolour Prints on Ware page(s): p. 28
Pot-Lids and Other Coloured Printed Staffordshire Wares, Reference & Price Guide page(s): p. 44

Identification numbers

Accession number: GPL.94-1928
Primary reference Number: 14752
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020

Associated departments & institutions

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