IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 71935 accession number: C.1403-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 25 March 2024 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Buff earthenware, tin-glazed on the front and painted in blue, green, yellow and orange; the reverse possibly slip-coated, and then covered with a green lead-glaze with radiating dribbles. Circular with deep curved sides and slightly everted rim, standing on a footring. In the middle there is a circular medallion framed by a narrow blue line flanked by wider yellow lines enclosed large split leaf, painted half in blue, and half in yellow with orange veins, surrounded by four striped blue fruits and four striped orange fruits and leaves. Round the medallion there is a wide border of four similarly coloured leaves split by panels of trellis diaper. In the spaces between the outer edges of the leaves there are either two striped blue and one striped orange fruits or two orange and one blue. The edge is encircled by a yellow line and blue dashes. In the middle there are three spur marks. object type: tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue, green, yellow and orange with leaves and fruit title: dish NOTES ----- type: history note value: Unidentified private owner; bought by Mr Hardiman of Cambridge, from whom purchased in 1923 for £4 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, 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/71935 SUBJECTS ------------------- leaf (plant material) fruit leaf (plant material) fruit TECHNIQUES ---------- buff earthenware, press-moulded, the reverse, possibly slip-coated in a pale slip before application of green lead-glaze which has radiating dribbles, the front tin-glazed and painted in blue, green, yellow, and orange high-temperature (metallic oxide) colours press-moulding CATEGORIES ------ category: tin-glazed earthenware category: English delftware DATING ------ creation date: 1660 - 1680 creation date earliest: 1660 creation date latest: 1680 culture: 17th Century, Late culture: Charles II CREATORS -------- maker: unidentified London pottery DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Diameter units: cm value: 34.6 dimension: Height units: cm value: 6.6 EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: English Delftware Dishes from the Glaisher Collection CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge English Delftware Dishes from the Glaisher Collection Delftware in the Fitzwilliam Museum The Collection of Anne H. & Frederick Vogel III, Important English Pottery, Volume one --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1403_1928.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 592 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/mid_C_1403_1928.jpg height: 642 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1403_1928.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 592 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/preview_C_1403_1928.jpg height: 321 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/C_1403_1928_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/mid_C_1403_1928_282_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/C_1403_1928_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/preview_C_1403_1928_282_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels