IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 72017 accession number: C.1448-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 18 July 2023 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Earthenware, tin-glazed pale blue and painted in blue, yellow, and orange (or dark yellow). Circular with a narrow sloping rim and shallow well. In the middle, on the left is a long bust of Mary II and on the right William II. She has a yellow crown and sash, and he has a yellow and orange crown, and a dark yellow sash. Between them are the initials 'W MR' (MR joined), enclosed by two concentric narrow blue circles title: plate NOTES ----- type: history note value: Purchased in Lowestoft by Mr Stoner; bought from him for £4 on 4 November 1908, by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher in London in 1908 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/72017 PEOPLE ------------------- William III Mary II SUBJECTS ------------------- crown crown TECHNIQUES ---------- earthenware, tin-glazed pale blue and painted in blue, yellow, and orange (or dark yellow); the glaze on the reverse has many pinholes tin-glazing 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: Lambeth DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Diameter units: cm value: 21.8 dimension: Height units: cm value: 2.2 EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: English Delftware Dishes from the Glaisher Collection title: The Dutch Connection title: Twelve Coins Twelve Stories title: Royal Blue - The Golden Age of Dutch Delftware CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge English Delftware Dishes from the Glaisher Collection 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 English Delftware Pottery in the Robert Hall Warren Collection, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford English Delftware in the Bristol Collection European Ceramics --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1448_1928.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 599 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/mid_C_1448_1928.jpg height: 634 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1448_1928.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 599 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/preview_C_1448_1928.jpg height: 317 pixels width: 250 pixels