15929965980001312637261000Standard Recordobject-71155170810661463116612614810001708106603488fitz-onlineadlib-object-71155https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/71155793b38cf-7693-3fe8-831d-5ad3b22bff7c6referenceterm-108348adlib-term-108348667e7a19-db33-3d85-bd9b-c2dafd8e02fftin-glazed earthenwarereferenceterm-110399adlib-term-110399c2c214aa-c7b2-3bbe-8460-214ed187b114English delftwareblue from cobaltreferenceterm-110730adlib-term-110730dae0f074-4d74-3f73-9137-7e8bbb36a2cehigh-temperature colourDecorationin bluereferenceterm-106226adlib-term-106226194567f2-2bcd-3446-ae31-652386611815paintingApplied ArtsReddish-buff earthenware, press-moulded, tin-glazed and painted in blue. Oval with an integral convex border, concave on the underside, pierced at the top by two suspension holes. The flat area is decorated with the head and shoulders of a grinning man, and the border with foliage reserved in a blue ground broken by four oval panels containing flowers on a white ground. The back is inscribed 'G/IS/1739'.C.10-19311accession numberC.10-193171155priref71155193119311931Glaisher Addition numberGl. Add.24-1931urihttps://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/71155https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/71155on backpainted in blueG/IS/1739inscriptionreferenceagent-149638adlib-agent-1496387376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8The Fitzwilliam MuseumPurchased with the Glaisher Fundreferenceagent-150858adlib-agent-150858d36d1847-4d6a-33eb-974b-f4b061db49f9Sotheby's193119311931-03-27boughtEntry date: 1931-03-271738CE1738dated1738potteryreferenceagent-188412adlib-agent-188412ef367e4a-3fbe-3a6e-bb27-14c4391ff666Unidentified Lambeth PotteryMade in London, probably at Lambeth. The man's head may have been influenced by the representation of Laughter in Charles Le Brun, 'A Method to learn to Design the Passions, Proposed in a Conference on their General and Particular Expression', translated and engraved by John Williams (London 1934), pl. 27.referenceterm-106670adlib-term-106670575ab431-4139-3101-b5f2-8eab03237a3b1730sreferenceterm-107736adlib-term-107736e93a8dd1-d76d-320b-be9b-afa352e322a1George IIreferenceterm-106216adlib-term-106216825b8379-ec94-388e-9a59-624e40c090d0literalEnglandEnglandcountryLondonreddish buffreferenceterm-42861adlib-term-428615b368285-f1a8-3dcf-a5b2-637fd3c3956cearthenwarewith many pinholes on the reversereferenceterm-39575adlib-term-39575cdf6707a-1eeb-3622-a26b-6e54f1f8d4abtin-glazeHeightcm23.8Widthcm21referencemedia-169377adlib-media-16937709de23b1-3935-339c-94f6-06597440f6a3jpegaa/aa27/C_10_1931_20_281_29.jpg1heightpixels760widthpixels60616162400540841imagejpegaa/aa27/mid_C_10_1931_20_281_29.jpg1heightpixels627widthpixels50016162400540841imagejpegaa/aa27/C_10_1931_20_281_29.jpg1heightpixels760widthpixels60616162400540841imagejpegaa/aa27/preview_C_10_1931_20_281_29.jpg1heightpixels314widthpixels25016162400540841image0media
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