These images are provided for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons License (BY-NC-ND). To license a high resolution version, please contact our image library who will discuss fees, terms and waivers.
Download this imageCreative commons explained - what it means, how you can use our's and other people's content.
Factory: Lowestoft Porcelain Factory
Soft-paste porcelain bowl, with a low relief decoration and painting underglaze in blue.
Soft-paste porcelain bowl, with relief-moulded decoration, and painting underglaze in blue. The circular bowl has rounded sides and stands on a wedge-shaped footring. It is moulded with three bead-edged medallions, each enclosing a painted Chinese landscape. Between each medallion is an upright moulded tapered trellis panel, entwined with flowers. Below the rim is a painted cell diaper border, and in the centre of the inside a single flower spray.
History note: From the Merton Thoms Collection, sold Christie's 11th February 1910, lot 182. Bought by Dr Glaisher for 30gns.
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Diameter: 15.9 cm
Height: 7.0 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century, third quarter#
George III
Production date:
circa
AD 1764
Decoration composed of cobalt-blue
presumed lead
Lead-glaze
Soft-paste porcelain
Accession number: C.3110.3-1928
Primary reference Number: 38283
Old object number: 3146, vol. 10
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Bowl" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/38283 Accessed: 2024-11-22 00:59:33
To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:
{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/38283
|title=Bowl
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-22 00:59:33|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:
https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/api/v1/objects/object-38283
To use this as a simple code embed, copy this string:
<div class="text-center">
<figure class="figure">
<img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/C_3110_3_1928_281_29.jpg"
alt="Bowl"
class="img-fluid" />
<figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Bowl</figcaption>
</figure>
</div>
Updates about future exhibitions and displays, family activities, virtual events & news. You'll be the first to know...
