IDENTIFIERS
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id:	71106
accession number:	C.1 & A-1908

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Wednesday 15 July 2020

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Pale blue jasper teapot decorated with engine-turning and with moulded and applied white jasper reliefs. Oval with straight sides and flat, slightly concave shoulder with a narrow raised rim surrounding a round aperture for the cover, which is very slightly domed with a pierced ball knob. Straight sloping spout moulded in two halves and having sixteen holes forming a lozenge behind it in the wall of the pot. Ear-shaped handle, ridged on the outer side and decorated with moulded, stylised leaves. The lower edge is decorated with a turned design od narrow ridges above and below a wide band of vertical strips. Above on one side there is a white relief of a lion and a fox, among trees and on the other side a white relief of a fox and grapes growing in one of the trees. The top edge is decorated with a beaded white relief band. The cover has a pierced central knob with white horizontal white band, surrounded by alternating four-petalled flowers and acanthus leaves. The spout is reeded, the lower part moulded in relief with acanthus. The handle is reeded and has an acanthus leaf at the top and a smaller one at its base. The underside is flat, with a slight, wide foot-rim.
object type: Blue jasper ware with sprig decoration in white.
title:	teapot

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Mrs T.T. Gurney


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
creditline: Given by Mrs T.T. Gurney, Chesterton Hall

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/71106

PEOPLE
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Aesop

SUBJECTS
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storytelling
lion
Fox
grapes
lion
Fox
grapes



TECHNIQUES
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pale blue jasper decorated with turning, moulding and sprigs.
moulding

CATEGORIES
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category: stoneware
category: sprigged stoneware
category: jasperware

DATING
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creation date:	1780 - 1790
creation date earliest:	1780
creation date latest:	1790
culture:	18th Century, Late
culture:	George III

CREATORS
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maker: Neale & Co.
maker: James Neale & Co.
maker: Neale & Wilson

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 12.9

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 12.6



EXHIBITIONS HISTORY
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title:	Curious Variations on Ceramic Themes, Geometrical and Zoomorphic Forms
CITATIONS
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Neale Pottery and Porcelain
Stoneware & Stone Chinas of Northern England to 1851
English Dry-bodied Stoneware, Wedgwood and Contemporary Manufacturers 1774-1830
English Pottery 1620-1840
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