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Pottery: unidentified London pottery
Tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue, green, deep yellow and manganse-purple with tulips growing from a mounded surrounded by a border of leaves and fruits, with blue dashes on the edge
Buff earthenware, the front tin-glazed and painted in blue, green, deep yellow, and manganese purple; the reverse covered with pale manganse-purple tin-glaze. Circular with curved sides, with slightly everted rim, standing on a footring, pierced by a hole. The front is decorated with a central medallion containing three tulips, two carnations, and buds on leafy stems springing from a low mound, surrounded by a frame of four concentric circles: two narrow blue between two yellow. Beyond this is a boder of parti-coloured yellow and green leaves placed end to tip to form a zig-zag with blue, or yellow and orange fruits in the spaces. Round the edge there is a yellow band and blue dashes.
History note: Stovold family, Till Hill, Tilford, Surrey; F.W. Phillips, Manor House, Hitchin, from whom purchased about 1900 by 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
Charles II
Circa
1665
CE
-
1680
CE
Decoration
Tin-glazing : Buff earthenware, the front tin-glazed white and painted in blue, green, yellow, and orange; the reverse tin-glazed pale manganese-purple; the footring has had almost all the glaze wiped off it.
Accession number: C.1490-1928
Primary reference Number: 72079
Old object number: 1369
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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