IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 72178 accession number: C.1534-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Buff earthenware, probably moulded, tin-glazed bluish-white, and painted in blue. Octagonal with four concave sides and four canted corners, flat top and central cylindrical mouth to take a cover, now missing. The top is decorated with two trefoil-shaped panels containing flowers, reserved in a ground of small swirls. Two of the concave sides are decorated with a mermaid holding a mirror under a flowering tree enclosed by a rectangular outline, and two with a vertical floral spray, similarly enclosed. The canted corners are decorated with diaper ornament. object type: tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue with mermaids, plant and diaper ornament title: tea caddy NOTES ----- type: history note value: Mr S.G. Fenton, London from whom bought for £2.10s.0d. on 15 December 1903 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 Bequest STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/72178 CATEGORIES ------ category: tin-glazed earthenware category: English delftware category: teaware DATING ------ creation date: 1750 - 1760 creation date earliest: 1750 creation date latest: 1760 culture: 18th Century, Mid culture: George II CREATORS -------- maker: unidentified London pottery maker: Unidentified Bristol pottery DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 10.7 dimension: Length units: cm value: 8.7 dimension: Width units: cm value: 6.7 CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge Delftware in the Fitzwilliam Museum --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1534_1928_20_281_29.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: 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