IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 38330 accession number: C.3119 & A-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Wednesday 4 March 2015 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Soft-paste porcelain, transfer-printed and painted underglaze in blue. The cylindrical tub has two projecting shell handles, and stands on a low flattened footring. The domed cover (A) is surmounted by a flower knob. Both pieces are transfer-printed with a figure standing on a bridge in a Chinese river landscape, the rims with double line borders. The knob and handle are highlighted in blue. object type: Soft-paste porcelain butter tub and cover, transfer-printed and painted underglaze in blue with Chinese scenes. title: butter tub NOTES ----- type: history note value: Bought from J. Camp & Son, 190 and 192 London Road North, Lowestoft, August 22nd 1922, £5.15s LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: J. W. L. Glaisher creditline: Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/38330 SUBJECTS ------------------- river landscape river landscape TECHNIQUES ---------- glazing (coating) CATEGORIES ------ category: porcelain category: soft-paste porcelain DATING ------ creation date: 1790 - 1800 creation date earliest: 1790 creation date latest: 1800 culture: 18th Century, Late culture: George III CREATORS -------- maker: Lowestoft Porcelain Factory DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Diameter units: cm value: 14.7 dimension: Height units: cm value: 8.5 CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge Transfer-Printed Lowestoft Porcelain Lowestoft Porcelain in Norwich Castle Museum ---