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Jackfield ware inscribed mug
Dark earthenware mug, glazed and inscribed in gold.
Bell shaped mug with loop handle and shiny black glaze. Painted with an inscription in oil-gilding: ‘DOWN, Wth, THE rump I.W.’
History note: Puttick and Simpson sale 25 June 1915, with a diamond shaped quarry, both in lot 53. Bought by S. Fenton for £5.5 (five pounds five shillings) for Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge.
Dr. J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest, 1928
Height: 9.9 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century, third quarter#
Production date:
circa
AD 1752
Decoration composed of glaze ( black) gold ( oil gilding)
dark Earthenware
Throwing : Earthenware mug, glazed, with painted inscription in gold.
Accession number: C.1105-1928
Primary reference Number: 71324
Old object number: 4203
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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