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Production: Lambeth High Street Pottery (Probably)
Tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue
Buff earthenware, thrown, tin-glazed and painted in dark blue, and brown. Circular with deep curved sides, standing on a high footring. The interior is decorated wth a Chinese pagoda and trees beside a fence (or bridge), and round the rim with festoons and a feathered edge. The exterior is decorated with festoons supporting flowers and with a similar feathered edge. The rim is brown.
History note: Mr Sadd, Cambridge, from whom purchased in 1893 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Height: 9.5 cm
Width: 26.6 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century, Late
George III
Circa
1780
CE
-
1790
CE
Decoration composed of high-temperature colour ( blue from cobalt)
bluish-white
Tin-glaze
buff
Earthenware
Throwing
: Buff earthenware, thrown, tin-glazed, and painted in dark blue and a little brown on the rim
Tin-glazing
Accession number: C.1563-1928
Primary reference Number: 72230
Old object number: 495
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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