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Windsor Castle and Goat Carriage
Factory: T. J. & J. Mayer (Probable)
White earthenware, moulded, decorated with coloured transfer prints under a slightly blue crazed glaze. Blue, yellow, red and green with a black key plate. The saucer has a flat central area with gently sloping sides. The cup has curved sides rising gently up from a small foot; small loop handle. On both sides of the cup and in the well of the saucer, 'Windsor Castle and Goat Carriage' (Royal Children: Windsor Castle). Inside the cup, a view of Windsor Castle. Blue-green ivy leaf border inside the rim of the cup, on handle and round rim of saucer. Gilt lines on rims of cup and saucer.
Dr J. W. L. Glaisher Bequest
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
19th Century, Mid#
Production date:
circa
AD 1855
A. Ball, The Price Guide to Potlids and other Underglaze Multicolour Prints on Ware, 2nd edition, 1980, p. 280, no. 447, attributes a similar cup and saucer to T.J. & J. Mayer, c. 1855.
Glaze
composed of
lead-glaze
Saucer
Diameter 5.0 cm
Cup
Height 4.2 cm
Decoration
Moulding : White earthenware, decorated with coloured transfer prints under a slightly blue crazed glaze, black key plate
Accession number: GPL.281-1928
Primary reference Number: 15115
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Windsor Castle and Goat Carriage" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/15115 Accessed: 2024-11-02 21:23:07
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