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Plate: King Charles II
Pottery: Lambeth Pottery (Probably)
Buff earthenware, tin-glazed and painted in in blue, yellow and manganese-purple. Circular with a sloping rim and shallow well. Decorated in the middle with a half-length portrait of Charles II wearing a wig and crown, with initals C and R on either side of his head.
History note: Christie's, 3 December 1909, Catalogue of a collection of pottery and faience, porcelain and objects of art, old Portuguese pottery, Englsh furniture, part of lot 202; sold to Stoner for £6.6s on behalf of Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
17th Century, Late
William III and Mary II
Production date:
circa
AD 1690
Made in a London Pottery, probably at Lambeth
Decoration composed of high-temperature colours ( blue, yellow, and manganese-purple)
buff
Earthenware
Tin-glaze
Press-moulding
: Buff earthenware, press-moulded, tin-glazed, and painted in blue, yellow, and manganese-purple high temperature (metallic oxide) colours; three slight depressions in triangular configuration on the back
Tin-glaze
Accession number: C.1430-1928
Primary reference Number: 71989
Old object number: 3093
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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