Tin-glazed earthenware painted mainly in dark manganese with flowers and foliage in a vase
Buff earthenware, tin-glazed greyish-white and painted in blue and manganese-purple. Circular with a narrow rim, deep curved sides and flat base (Archer Shape I). The central area is painted with stylized flowers and foliage springing from a bulbous two-handled vase flanked by grasses enclosed by a blue circle. The rim is encircled by two narrow blue bands with spaced manganese-purple strokes beween them. vthere are two peg marks on the underside.
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: 22.5 cm
Height: 2.7 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2015-04-27) by Batchelor, Ivor, Sir and Lady
Circa 1740 CE - Circa 1750 CE
Decoration composed of high-temperature colour ( blue from cobalt and manganese-purple)
buff
Earthenware
greyish-white
Tin-glaze
Tin-glazing : Buff earthenware tin-glazed greyish-white and painted in blue and manganese-purple
Accession number: C.74-2015
Primary reference Number: 206816
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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