IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 227179 accession number: C.4-2019 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Tuesday 28 May 2019 updated: Friday 13 December 2019 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: White earthenware transfer-printed in blue under lead-glaze. Deep circular bowl with slightly everted rim, standing on a footring. On opposing sides there is a projecting spout, that on the left covered by a moulded leaf. The top of the two spouts touch the horizontal U-shaped handles, the open one on the right is pierced by a circular hole. The top is formed by a plate with a slightly concave sloping rim, and shallow well. The top is printed overall with ‘Tiber’ pattern, comprising a view of boats on the Tiber with the Ponte Sant’Angelo, the Castello Sant’Angelo, Trajan’s Column, and St Peter’s in the background. On either side there are trees and bushes. Round the edge there is a narrow border of ovals and interlacing wavy lines. On the exterior of the lower part there are four repeats of the view. The handles are decorated en suite with the edge of the top. object type: White earthenware transfer-printed in blue under lead-glaze with ‘Tiber’ pattern: a view of the Tiber with the Castel Sant’Angelo, St Peter’s, and Trajan’s Column (misplaced) in the background. title: warming plate NOTES ----- type: history note value: National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham, where bought on 10 April 1994 from Nicole Fabre,/Romsey, Hampshire by the donor LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Given by Mrs Margaret Cook STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/227179 TECHNIQUES ---------- lead-glazing CATEGORIES ------ category: lead-glazed earthenware category: transfer-printed ware DATING ------ creation date: 1811 - 1811 creation date earliest: 1811 creation date latest: 1811 culture: 19th Century, Early# culture: George III CREATORS -------- maker: Spode CITATIONS -------- Keeping it Hot. The Story of a Collection of Hot Water Warming Plates Spode Printed Ware ---