IDENTIFIERS
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id:	71450
accession number:	C.1171 & A-1928

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

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Tea kettle and lid entirely covered in silver lustre. The pot has a depressed globular body, high foot with a wavy rim, curved spout and a scroll handle with straight bobbin hand-piece across the top. The cover is domed, with a central, flattened knob and a deep interior rim which sits into the pot. The underside is recessed and lustred.
object type: Red earthenware, thrown and moulded and dipped in silver (platinum) lustre.
title:	tea kettle and cover

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Bought from Mr. S. J. Freeman at Cambridge, about 1900, by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, Trinity College, Cambridge. Mr Freeman had purchased it in the neighbourhood.


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
collection:	J. W. L. Glaisher
creditline: Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest, 1928

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/71450





CATEGORIES
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category: earthenware
category: lead-glazed earthenware
category: lustreware

DATING
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creation date:	1820 - 1840
creation date earliest:	1820
creation date latest:	1840
culture:	19th Century, first half#


DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 23

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 26



CITATIONS
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Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge
19th Century Lustreware
Illustrated Guide to British Jugs : from mediaeval times to the twentieth century
Manufacturing Processes of Tableware during the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
British Teapots and Tea Drinking
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