IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 201800 accession number: C.51-2015 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Tuesday 9 June 2015 updated: Friday 23 October 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Buff earthenware, press-moulded, tin-glazed greyish-white, powdered with manganese and painted in blue. Circular with a sloping rim, curved sides and flat centre, recessed on the underside. The front has a powdered manganese ground with a large central lozenge-shaped reserve with scalloped edges in which is a blue Chinese style flowering plant with an insect on the left. The points of the lozenge are ornamented with a reserved carnation (?). On the rim there are four shaped reserves, each enclosing a blue floral spray. There are two spur marks on the reverse. object type: tin-glazed earthenware plate with powdered manganese ground, and reserves painted in blue with chinoiserie flowers title: plate NOTES ----- type: history note value: Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor, St Andrew’s, Fife; Sir Ivor died on 24 April 2005; on loan since 2006 (Syndicate of 30 January) LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: Batchelor Collection creditline: Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor Bequest through The Art Fund STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/201800 TECHNIQUES ---------- buff earthenware, press-moulded, tin-glazed greyish-white, painted in blue and powdered in manganese-purple tin-glazing CATEGORIES ------ category: tin-glazed earthenware category: English delftware DATING ------ creation date: 1755 - 1760 creation date earliest: 1755 creation date latest: 1760 culture: 18th Century, third quarter culture: George III CREATORS -------- maker: Temple Back Pottery DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Diameter units: cm value: 22 dimension: Height units: cm value: 3.2 CITATIONS -------- Delftware. The Tin-glazed Earthenware of the British Isles. A Catalogue of the Collection in the Victoria and Albert Museum Coloured grounds on English delftware ---