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Pottery: Unidentified Bristol pottery (Probably)
Buff earthenware, tin-glazed bluish-white, and painted in blue, yellow, and red, and sponged in manganese-purple, Circular with wide rim, shallow sides and flat centre. Archer's shape K. Decorated with a peaock standing between between asymmetrical sponged trees. The rim is encircled by a blue line.
History note: Bought in London about 1900 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Diameter: 20.4 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
1720s
1730s
George I
George II
Circa
1720
CE
-
1740
CE
Decoration composed of high-temperature colour ( blue, yellow, red, manganese-purple)
bluish-white
Tin-glaze
buff
Earthenware
Moulding
: Buff earthenware, moulded, and covered with bluish-white tin-glaze, painted in blue, yellow, and red, and sponged in manganese-purple
Tin-glazing
Accession number: C.1470-1928
Primary reference Number: 72050
Old object number: 1288
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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