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A Star-shaped Flower
Pottery: Unidentified Liverpool pottery
Earthenware, tin-glazed greyish-white on the upper surface and painted in 'Fazackerly' colours: blue, yellowish-green, yellow, and 'foxy' red, outlined in very dark manganese. In the middle, a star-shaped flower and buds on a spray; blue 'flower-head' corners.
History note: Unknown before Spencer George Perceval, Henbury
S.G. Perceval Bequest
Depth: 0.7 cm
Height: 12.5 cm
Width: 12.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1922) by Perceval, Spencer George
18th Century, third quarter#
George II
George III
Circa
1755
CE
-
1775
CE
Decoration
composed of
high-temperature colours
( blue, yellowish-green, yellow, and 'foxy' red, very dark manganese)
Front
composed of
tin-glaze
buff, fine grained Earthenware
Accession number: PER.C.11-1922
Primary reference Number: 15412
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "A Star-shaped Flower" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/15412 Accessed: 2024-04-24 21:38:53
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