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Production:
Unidentified Liverpool pottery
Printer:
Sadler, John
Pale buff earthenware, tin-glazed greyish-white on both sides and transfer-printed in black. In the middle, a coat-of-arms for a huntsman or sporting club, with huntsmen supporters, a bird flying above and a partridge hunting scene below. On the back, three spur marks.
History note: Ernest Allman Collection. Sold, Sotheby's, 12th January, 1965, The Well-known Collection of English Pottery and Porcelain, p. 5, lot 9. (£13). Lipski Collection. Sold, Sotheby's, 1st March, 1983, The Lipski Collection of English and Irish Delftware Part III, lot 571
Purchased with the J.R.V. Smyth Fund
Diameter: 22.8 cm
Diameter: 9 in
Height: 3.0 cm
Method of acquisition: Bought (1983-03-14) by Sotheby's
18th Century, Mid
Circa
1757
CE
-
1761
CE
A rare example of transfer-printing on Liverpool pottery other than tiles
Decoration composed of ceramic printing colour ( in black)
Tin-glazing : Pale buff earthenware, tin-glazed greyish-white on both sides and transfer-printed in black; three peg marks on the back.
Inscription present: circular
Inscription present: circular
Inscription present: rectangular
Accession number: C.10-1983
Primary reference Number: 71171
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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