IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 72113 accession number: C.1508-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 16 February 2021 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: tin-glazed earthenware wall plaque. Slightly convex on the upper side, concave on the underside. Pierced with two holes above the lower ledge before firing. Greenish glaze, pooling and wrinkled on the back. Decorated with a border of flowers and tendrils, enclosing an inscription in blue: 'WEALTHEAN/ FRANCIS OF THE / PARRISH OF PONTAPOOL/ DEPARTED THIS LIFE/ THE 31TH DAY OF OCTOBER/ AN DOM 1692'. title: wall plaque NOTES ----- type: history note value: Mr J. Kyrle Fletcher who sold it to Mr Harold Davis. Sent by Davis on approval to Cambridge on 8 October 1928 and bought for £45 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge. 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 STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/72113 TECHNIQUES ---------- buff earthenware cut into an octagonal shape, tin-glazed greenish-white, and painted in blue cutting TECHNIQUES ---------- tin-glazing CATEGORIES ------ category: tin-glazed earthenware DATING ------ creation date: 1692 - 1692 creation date earliest: 1692 creation date latest: 1692 culture: 17th Century# CREATORS -------- maker: Brislington Pottery DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Thickness units: cm value: 2 dimension: Width units: cm value: 25.2 EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: Antique Dealers' Fine Art Exhibition CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge English Pottery in 1696: An Unpublished Document Dated English Delftware Delftware in the Fitzwilliam Museum --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1508_1928.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 639 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/mid_C_1508_1928.jpg height: 595 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1508_1928.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 639 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/preview_C_1508_1928.jpg height: 297 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa5/C_1508_1928_284_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa5/mid_C_1508_1928_284_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa5/C_1508_1928_284_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa5/preview_C_1508_1928_284_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels