Floral Piece: GPL.278-1928

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Floral Piece

Maker(s)

Factory: Unknown (Uncertain)

Entities

Pot lid

Description

White earthenware, moulded and decorated underglaze with a multicolour transfer print. Circular. On top of lid 'Floral Piece', inscribed 'PIESSE & LUBIN/No 2 New Bond St/LONDON'; no border; brown key plate.

Legal notes

Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 8.0 cm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

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

Note

Unidentified

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, brown key plate
Glazing (coating)

Inscription or legends present

Text: PIESSE & LUBIN/No 2 New Bond St/LONDON
Location: On top of pot-lid
Method of creation: Printed

Text: BAXTER TIMES/DEC.1924, p. 201, No. 8./CLARK/.
Location: Inside pot-lid
Method of creation: Inscribed
Type: Label

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. 79
Pot-Lids and Other Coloured Printed Staffordshire Wares, Reference & Price Guide page(s): p. 161

Identification numbers

Accession number: GPL.278-1928
Primary reference Number: 15043
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