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Pottery: Unidentified Liverpool pottery
Tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue with a Chinese man in a fenced garden, with flowering bamboo behind him
Buff earthenwawre, tin-glazed bluish-white, and painted in blue. The circular plate has a sloping rim, shallow curved sides and flat centre. (Archer’s shape M but shallower) The well is decorated with a man seated on a rock and pointing to the viewer’s left with his raised right hand. Behind him there is a tall rock or tree trunk with plants growing from it, and a plant with three flowers projecting from a fence. To the left of the man there is another plant and in the foreground tufts of grass. The scene is surrounded by two narrow concentric circles. On the rim there is a narrow border of lozenge shapes with crosses over them. There are three peg marks on the reverse of the rim.
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); Lady Batchelor, died 2014
Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor Bequest through The Art Fund
Diameter: 17.4 cm
Height: 2.3 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2015-04-27) by Batchelor, Ivor, Sir and Lady
18th Century, third quarter
George III
Circa
1750
CE
-
1770
CE
Decoration composed of high-temperature colour
bluish-white
Tin-glaze
buff
Earthenware
Inscription present: rectangular white paper stick-on label
Accession number: C.58-2015
Primary reference Number: 201810
Old object number: 60
Entry form number: 648
Old loan number: AAL.58-2006
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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