IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 71841 accession number: C.1343-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 30 April 2024 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Buff earthenware, thrown with applied handle, tin-glazed and painted in blue; the base has been partly wiped free of glaze. The jug has a bulbous body, a wide cylindrical neck, and an applied handle of D-section. It is decorated in panels on either side with half-length portraits of King William III flanked by the initials W R, and Queen Mary II with M R, separated by scrolls. The outside of the handle is also decorated with scrolls. object type: tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue title: mug NOTES ----- type: history note value: Mrs Meredith collection, Little Massingham Manor, Massingham, Norfolk; sold Christie's, 6 May 1919, Old English pottery and porcelain, Mrs Meridith et al, part of lot 21; bought by Stoner for 20 guineas (£24.10s.0d. with commission) on behalf of Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: J. W. L. Glaisher creditline: Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/71841 PEOPLE ------------------- William III Mary II CATEGORIES ------ category: tin-glazed earthenware category: English delftware DATING ------ creation date: 1689 - 1694 creation date earliest: 1689 creation date latest: 1694 culture: 17th Century, Late culture: William III and Mary II CREATORS -------- maker: Norfolk House DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 9.8 dimension: Width units: cm value: 10.7 dimension: Width units: cm value: 8.4 EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: The Dutch Connection title: Royal Blue - The Golden Age of Dutch Delftware CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge The Dutch Connection: The Founding of the Fitzwilliam Museum Delftware in the Fitzwilliam Museum Koninklijk Blauw. Het mooiste Delfts aardewerk van Willem en Mary. Delfts aardewerk Geschiedenis van een nationaal product Deel VI --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1343_1928_20_281_29.jpg height: 543 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/mid_C_1343_1928_20_281_29.jpg height: 357 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1343_1928_20_281_29.jpg height: 543 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/preview_C_1343_1928_20_281_29.jpg height: 179 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1343_1928_20_282_29.jpg height: 548 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/mid_C_1343_1928_20_282_29.jpg height: 361 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1343_1928_20_282_29.jpg height: 548 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/preview_C_1343_1928_20_282_29.jpg height: 180 pixels width: 250 pixels