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Hind: C.785B-1928

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Hind

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Production: Unidentified Staffordshire Pottery

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Description

Dark brown and white solid agateware, press-moulded and salt-glazed. The hind is recumbent on an oval mound base which is hollow underneath.

Notes

History note: Henry J. Griffith Collection, 336 Hagley Road, Birmingham; sold to Frank Stoner, London, from whom purchased for £29 on 5 October, 1925, lot by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge

Legal notes

Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest

Measurements and weight

Height: 5.8 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr

Dating

18th Century, Mid
George II
Circa 1740 - 1760

Components of the work

Surface composed of salt-glaze
Base Length 6.1 cm Width 3.8 cm

Materials used in production

Agateware

Techniques used in production

Press-moulding

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.785B-1928
Primary reference Number: 221636
Old object number: 4834

Audit data

Created: Tuesday 25 July 2017 Updated: Tuesday 29 August 2017

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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