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Production:
Lambeth High Street Pottery
(Probably)
Proprietor:
Griffith, Abigail
Proprietor:
Griffith, William
Tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue and yellow
Buff earthenware, thrown, tin-glazed and painted in blue. Circular with curved sides standing on a footring. The inside is decorated with an inscription 'To, Granby,/The, Brave,' within a narrow border of lines and spotted oval motifs, and with a different border of stylized plant motifs below the rim. The exterior is decorated in Chinoiserie style with a man seated beside a table and a figure standing to his left beside a building repeated three times, separated by figure-of-eight shaped scrolled panels. The rim is encircled by a yellow band
History note: Said to have come from Langtoft Hall, near Market Deeping; the Sandell family (farm labouring people) of Thurlby near Bourne, Lincs; bought by Mr Hagger of Grimsby, who sold it via/or to his brother, Mr Hagger, antique dealer of Saffron Walden,who sold it on 17 December 1908 for £3S to Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Diameter: 19.1 cm
Height: 8 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century, third quarter#
Circa
1760
CE
-
1765
CE
John Manners, Marquis of Granby (1721-1770) became a popular hero during the Seven Years War (1756-63), particularly on account of successful battles fought in Germany at Warburg (1760), Veilinghausen (1761), Wilhelmstahl (1762) and Brüchermuhl (1762).
Decoration composed of high-temperature colour ( blue from cobalt; yellow from antimony)
buff
Earthenware
Tin-glaze
Throwing
: Buff earthenware, thrown, tin-glazed and painted in blue and yellow high-temperature colour
Tin-glazing
Accession number: C.1551-1928
Primary reference Number: 72203
Old object number: 3269
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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