IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 187797 accession number: C.72A & B-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Tuesday 24 July 2012 updated: Monday 18 December 2023 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Red earthenware, thrown, the front slip-trailed in cream appearing yellow under the lead-glaze; reverse unglazed. Originally circular with thick walls, and rim thickened on the underside, sloping sides, and flat base. The two joined fragments (A) and the single fragment (B) all have two wavy lines trailed round the outer edge. The piece on the left of (A) is trailed with the date '1638' followed by the upper part of 'F'; the piece on the right is trailed 'EA; and prt of an 'R' with below part of a stem flanked by curling tendrils. (B) is trailed with 'GOD E' with below a stem flanked by curling tendrils, on each side of which is a veritcal wavy line object type: earthenware, slip-trailed and lead-glazed title: part of a dish NOTES ----- type: history note value: Found in London; James Smith of Whitechapel; purchased with other ojects at his sale, Sotheby’s December 19, 1901, lot 44 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: J. W. L. Glaisher creditline: Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/187797 TECHNIQUES ---------- throwing CATEGORIES ------ category: lead-glazed earthenware category: slipware category: Metropolitan slipware DATING ------ creation date: 1638 - 1638 creation date earliest: 1638 creation date latest: 1638 culture: 17th Century, second quarter# culture: Charles I CREATORS -------- maker: Unidentified Harlow pottery CITATIONS -------- Seventeenth Century Pottery Sites at Harlow, Essex The Harlow Pottery Industries ---