IDENTIFIERS
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id:	71780
accession number:	C.1317-1928

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Tuesday 25 February 2020

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Buff earthenware, tin-glazed painted in blue. Heart-shaped bearing the arms of the Apothecaries' Company and motto OPIFERQVE.PER.ORBEM.DICOR', with below, an oval shield bearing the arms of the City of London. Two suspension holes at the top were pierced before firing.
object type: tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue
title:	pill-tile

NOTES
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type: history note
value: William Turner, Purley Chase, Atherstone; Randolph Berens, 14 Prince's Gardens, London; sold; sold Christie's, 13 December 1910, lot 86; Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge


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

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/71780

PEOPLE
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Turner, William, collector
Berens, Randolph
Apollo

SUBJECTS
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coat-of-arms
coat-of-arms



TECHNIQUES
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earthenware, pierced by two suspension holes,  tin-glazed bluish-white and painted in blue
tin-glazing

CATEGORIES
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category: tin-glazed earthenware
category: English delftware
category: pharmaceutical ware

DATING
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creation date:	1740 - 1750
creation date earliest:	1740
creation date latest:	1750
culture:	18th Century, Mid
culture:	George II

CREATORS
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maker: unidentified London pottery

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Depth
units: cm
value: 1.3

dimension: Depth
units: in
value: ½

dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 32.5

dimension: Height
units: in
value: 12 13/16

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 27.7

dimension: Width
units: in
value: 10 7.8



CITATIONS
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Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge
The Armorial London Delft of the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries
Pharmacy Digest
Delftware in the Fitzwilliam Museum
Dated English Delftware
The Rous Lench Collection, Volume One, English Pottery and Porcelain
A Collection of English Pottery and Delftware
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