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Buff earthenware, moulded, tin-glazed greyish-white, and painted in blue, brownish-yellow, and manganese-purple. Circular with a wide sloping rim and shallow centre, convex on the reverse without a footring. In the middle there is blue medallion with reserved white floral spray. The rim and sides are decorated with four kidney-shaped medallions outlined in blue enclosing sketchily-painted manganese buildings and trees. The ground between them is decorated with dark manganese-brown scale pattern over brownish-yellow.
History note: Unknown before Dr J.W.L. Glaisher FRS. Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
Decoration composed of high-temperature colour ( blue yellow, manganese-purple)
buff
Earthenware
greyish-white
Tin-glaze
Accession number: C.1672-1928
Primary reference Number: 72427
Old object number: 221
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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