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Pottery: Unidentified Bristol pottery (Probably)
Tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue with a stylized plant and groups of leaves
Buff earthenware, covered with bluish tin-glaze, and painted in blue. Circular with a narrow sloping rim, shallow curved sides and flat centre. The centre is decorated with a stylized plant with three blooms, surrounded by a narrow hexagonal line with a serpentine line around it, and groups of three leaves sprouting from the angles.
History note: Mr Henty, Winchester, from whom purchased on 8 May 1904 for 6s. 0d. by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Diameter: 225 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century, Mid-Late#
George I
George II
Circa
1720
CE
-
1740
CE
Decoration composed of high-temperature colour ( blue from cobalt)
bluish
Tin-glaze
buff
Earthenware
Tin-glazing : Buff eathenware covered with bluish tin-glaze and painted in blue high-temperature colour
Accession number: C.1364-1928
Primary reference Number: 71874
Old object number: 2274
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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