IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 72385 accession number: C.1649-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 30 April 2024 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Reddish-buff earthenware, the front tin-glazed pale blue and painted in blue, yellow, and manganese-purple; the back covered with slightly bluish lead-glaze. Circular with shallow curved sides and everted rim, standing on a footring. Decorated with a full face bust portrait of William III, bewigged and crowned, flanked by the initials 'K' and 'W', and surrounded by a wreath and a manganse circle. object type: tin-glazed earthenware dish decorated in blue, yellow, and manganese-purple with a bust of William III, initialled K W, and surrounded by a wreath title: dish NOTES ----- type: history note value: Unknown owner in the West of England; purchased from Mr Stoner, London, for £15 on 31 July 1906 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/72385 PEOPLE ------------------- William III CATEGORIES ------ category: tin-glazed earthenware category: English delftware DATING ------ creation date: 1690 - 1702 creation date earliest: 1690 creation date latest: 1702 culture: 17th Century, Late culture: William III and Mary II culture: William III (1750-1702) CREATORS -------- maker: Brislington Pottery DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Diameter units: cm value: 34.5 dimension: Height units: cm value: 6.3 EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: English Delftware Dishes from the Glaisher Collection title: The Dutch Connection title: Breaking the Chains: Britain and the Abolition of the Slave Trade title: Royal Blue - The Golden Age of Dutch Delftware CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge Delftware from Brislington English Delftware Dishes from the Glaisher Collection The Dutch Connection: The Founding of the Fitzwilliam Museum Delftware Chinoiserie at Brislington in the late Seventeenth and early Eighteenth Centuries Delftware in the Fitzwilliam Museum The Longridge Collection of English Slipware and Delftware, Volume 2, Delftware --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1649_1928.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 623 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/mid_C_1649_1928.jpg height: 610 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1649_1928.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 623 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/preview_C_1649_1928.jpg height: 305 pixels width: 250 pixels