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Pottery: Unidentified Southwark Pottery (Probably)
Tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue with a woman and 'E.B.1657'
Buff earthenware, thrown, with applied handle, tin-glazed, and painted in blue. The bulbous body slopes inwards slightly to wards the rim and has an applied handle of shallow D profile. The front is decorated with a woman standing in profile to left beside a basket of fruit, holding a spray of flowers in her right hand. Above is the inscription 'E.B 1657'. On the ground to the right there is a small plant.
History note: Mr Fuller Maitland, Stansted Hall, Stanstead (1844-1932), sold probably in September 1922; Mr J. Wordingham, Hope House, C ? n Road, Norwich who brought it to Cambridge on approval on 13 October; bought on 16 October 1922 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Height: 9 cm
Height: 5 5/8 in
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
17th Century, Mid#
Commonwealth
Production date:
dated
AD 1657
The mug was probably made in Southwark
Decoration
composed of
cobalt
Body
Accession number: C.1323-1928
Primary reference Number: 71815
Old object number: 3969
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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