IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 72384 accession number: C.1648 & A-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 25 July 2017 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Buff earthenware, tin-glazed greenish-white, and painted in blue with black (manganese?) outlines. The pot has a bulbous body with short cylindrical neck. An S-shaped tubular spout is applied to one side, and it has two handles which are flat on the inside and rounded on the outside, and have rolled terminals. The domed cover has a flange round the edge and a button-shaped knob. The sides of the pot and cover are decorated with Chinese figures in landscapes in Ming-Transitional style. On the lower part of the pot there are two on either side of the spout, and one across the back in which the figure stands beside a vase on a low table. Round the neck there is a border of flowerheads flanked by Chinese scrolls, and there are similar motifs placed vertically on the spout.The handles are decorated wth horizontal stripes, lines and dots. object type: tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue and black with Chinese figures in landscapes title: posset pot NOTES ----- type: history note value: W.Cole Plow-Wright, Esq., Swaffham, Norfolk (a collection formed during the last forty years); sold Puttick & Simpson, London, 12 December 1905, lot 43; bought by Mr S.G. Fenton for 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/72384 SUBJECTS ------------------- Chinaman Chinaman TECHNIQUES ---------- tin-glazing CATEGORIES ------ category: tin-glazed earthenware DATING ------ creation date: 1690 - 1700 creation date earliest: 1690 creation date latest: 1700 culture: 17th Century, Late culture: William III and Mary II culture: William III (1750-1702) CREATORS -------- maker: Brislington Pottery maker: unidentified London pottery DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 22 EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: The Dutch Connection CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge The Dutch Connection: The Founding of the Fitzwilliam Museum Delftware in the Fitzwilliam Museum --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1648_20_26_20A_1928_20_281_29.jpg height: 570 pixels 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