Pottery: Unidentified Bristol pottery (Probably)
Tin-glazed earthenware dish painted in polychrome with stylized tulips, buds or fruits and foliage
Buff earthenware, tin-glazed bluish-white and painted in blue, sage-green, yellow and red. Circular with a steeply sloping rim, curved sides and almost flat centre, standing on a footring. (Archer's Shape E) The centre is decorated with a star-shaped motif made up of four tulip stems and four stems with unidentifiable flowers radiating from the centre. The lower edge of the flange has a border of red scallops and blue strokes, with four repeated stylized fruit or bud and leaf motifs. The reverse has two spur marks.
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: 33.1 cm
Height: 5.1 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2015-04-27) by Batchelor, Ivor, Sir and Lady
18th Century, third quarter
George II
George III
Circa
1750
CE
-
1770
CE
Decoration composed of high-temperature colour ( blue, sage-green, yellow and red)
bluish-white
Tin-glaze
buff
Earthenware
Press-moulding
: Buff earthenware, tin-glazed bluish-white and painted in blue, sage-green, yellow
Tin-glazing
Inscription present: rectangular white paper stick-on label
Accession number: C.65-2015
Primary reference Number: 201838
Old object number: 70
Entry number: 649
Old loan nimber: AAL.64-2006
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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