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Pottery:
Aldgate Pottery
(Possibly)
Pottery:
Rotherhithe Pottery
(Possibly)
Pottery:
Unidentified Southwark Pottery
(Possibly)
Buff earthenware, tin-glazed except for the underside, and painted in blue and orange. Of albarello form decorated with a broad orange horizontal band midway down, with four blue horizontal bands below it and three above.
History note: Found on Market Hill, Cambridge; not known how acquired by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Diameter: 3.4 cm
Height: 5.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
17th Century, first half#
Circa
1600
CE
-
1650
CE
Attributed to Lambeth by Rackham (1935), but made at either Aldgate, Rotherhithe or Southwark
Decoration
composed of
high-temperature colour
( blue and yellow)
Visible Surfaces
composed of
tin-glaze
buff Earthenware
Accession number: C.1456-1928
Primary reference Number: 72029
Old object number: R.2961
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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