West Pans Porcelain Manufactory
(Factory)
Littler, William
(Potter)
Soft-paste porcelain teabowl, painted underglaze in blue.
Soft-paste porcelain teabowl, moulded, and painted in blue underglaze. The circular tea bowl has curved sides, moulded with three oval panels edged with flower wreath tied with ribbon bows, on a ribbed ground, the ground covered in runny underglaze 'Littler's Blue'.
History note: Mr Stoner, London, from whom bought, together with another tea bowl C.3092B-1928 and a teapot C.3091 & A-1928, for £19 on 11 October, 1918, by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Diameter: 8.5 cm
Height: 4.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed
(1928-12-07)
by
Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
Third quarter of 18th century
George III
Circa
1764
CE
-
1777
CE
Decoration composed of cobalt-blue
presumed lead Lead-glaze Soft-paste porcelain
Accession number: C.3092A-1928
Primary reference Number: 38196
Old object number: 4498, vol. 27
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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts
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