Bust of Queen Victoria: GPL.257-1928

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Bust of Queen Victoria

Maker(s)

Factory: Unknown (Uncertain)

Entities

Pot lid
Pot

Description

Pot and pot-lid. White earthenware, moulded and decorated underglaze with a multicolour transfer print. Circular. On top of lid 'Bust of Queen Victoria', wearing crown, in profile to left; mauve background and yellow beaded; brown key plate.

Legal notes

Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest

Measurements and weight

Height: 3.8 cm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

19th Century, Mid-Late
Victoria I
Circa 1850 CE - 1900 CE

School or Style

Victorian

People, subjects and objects depicted

Components of the work

Lid Diameter 3.3 cm
Decoration

Materials used in production

Glaze
Earthenware

Techniques used in production

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

Inscription or legends present

Text: Brighton/Oct 13./1924
Method of creation: Inscribed
Type: Label

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: GPL.257-1928
Primary reference Number: 14981
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