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Pottery:
unidentified London pottery
(Possibly)
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Brislington Pottery
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Pottery:
Unidentified Bristol pottery
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Tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue
Buff earthenware, thrown, tin-glazed, and painted in blue. Circular with deep curved and sloping sides, standing on a footring. The inside is decorated with a central floral spray surrounded by three narrowly spaced concentric circles, and with a further two below the rim. On the exterior there are six truncated triangular panels wth pendant leaves and small scrolls, alternating with six floral sprays in Oriental style. Below there are three narrow concentric circles, two broad bands with diagonal stripes between them, and three more narrow circles.
History note: Unknown before Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Diameter: 26.9 cm
Height: 11.9 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century, second quarter#
George II
Circa
1730
CE
-
1745
CE
This bowl's decoration is not typical of any one centre of production
Decoration composed of high-temperature colour ( blue from cobalt)
buff
Earthenware
Tin-glaze
Throwing
: Buff earthenware, thrown, tin-glazed, and painted in blue high-temperature colour
Tin-glazing
Accession number: C.1526-1928
Primary reference Number: 72165
Old object number: 193
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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