IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 72401 accession number: C.1659-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue, green, and yellow, and sponged in manganese; the glaze on the back greyish and speckled in blue. Circular with deep curved sides, standing on a footring. Decorated on the front with a Pierrot standing between two trees. He holds a jester's bauble or a small butterfly net in his left hand, and has the initials D and H on either side of his head. Round the edge there are blue and yellow bands and blue dashes. object type: tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue, green, and yellow, and sponged in manganese with a Pierrot standing between two trees, and the initials D and H, surrounded by blue and yellow concentric circles and blue dashes title: dish NOTES ----- type: history note value: The Hon. Mrs Boyle, niece of the Earl of Cork; Mr Stoner, London, from whom purchased for £18 on 17 October 1910 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, 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/72401 PEOPLE ------------------- Boyle, The Hon. Mrs Pierrot jester SUBJECTS ------------------- tree tree TECHNIQUES ---------- tin-glazing CATEGORIES ------ category: tin-glazed earthenware category: English delftware DATING ------ creation date: 1720 - 1735 creation date earliest: 1720 creation date latest: 1735 culture: 1720s culture: 1730s culture: George I culture: George II CREATORS -------- maker: Unidentified Bristol pottery maker: unidentified London pottery maker: Brislington Pottery DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Diameter units: cm value: 34.5 dimension: Height units: cm value: 8 EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: English Delftware Dishes from the Glaisher Collection CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge English Delftware Dishes from the Glaisher Collection Delftware in the Fitzwilliam Museum --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1659_1928.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 597 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/mid_C_1659_1928.jpg height: 637 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1659_1928.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 597 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/preview_C_1659_1928.jpg height: 318 pixels width: 250 pixels