Pottery: Unidentified Bristol pottery (Possibly)
Tin-glazed earthenware plaat painted in blue with a bird and schematic flowers
Buff earthenware, press-moulded, tin-glazed greyish-white, and painted in blue. The plate is circular with a wide sharply sloping rim, curved sides and flat base (Archer's Shape I). The middle is decorated with a bird perching on a stylized flower stem, and the rim with simple stylized leaf and flower sprays.
History note: Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor, St Andrew’s, Fife; Sir Ivor died on 24 April 2005; on loan since 2006 (Syndicate of 30 January)
Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor Bequest through the Art Fund
Diameter: 21.9 cm
Height: 3 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2015-04-27) by Batchelor, Ivor, Sir and Lady
18th Century, second quarter#
George I
George II
Circa
1720
CE
-
1730
CE
Decoration composed of high-temperature colour ( blue)
buff
Earthenware
greyish-white
Tin-glaze
Press-moulding
: Tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue
Tin-glazing
Inscription present: rectangular white paper stick-on label
Accession number: C.46-2015
Primary reference Number: 201795
Old object number: 10
Entry form number: 648
Old loan number: AAL.46-2006
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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