IDENTIFIERS
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id:	72269
accession number:	C.1589 & A-1928

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Friday 27 November 2020

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Tin-glazed earthenware posset pot, the handles are of flat oval section, with rolled terminals. The body and the lid are painted with birds and flowers. There is a band of Chinese classic scrolls and flowers around the mouth, and stripes and dots on the handles. The painting is in blue, with manganese-purple outlines. Bluish glaze, over a buff body.
title:	posset pot

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Mr Acton, 10a East Street, Brighton from whom bought for £2.10s.0d. on 2 January 1897 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
collection:	J. W. L. Glaisher
creditline: Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/72269


SUBJECTS
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bird
bird



TECHNIQUES
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tin-glazing

CATEGORIES
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category: tin-glazed earthenware
category: English delftware

DATING
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creation date:	1685 - 1700
creation date earliest:	1685
creation date latest:	1700
culture:	17th Century, Late
culture:	James II
culture:	William III and Mary II
culture:	William III (1750-1702)

CREATORS
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maker: unidentified London pottery
maker: Brislington Pottery

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 21



CITATIONS
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Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge
Delftware in the Fitzwilliam Museum
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