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Pottery: Unidentified Liverpool pottery
Tin-glazed earthenware painted in polychrome with an Oriental marine landscape
Buff earthenware, tin-glazed greyish-white, and painted in blue, green, yellow, red, and manganese-purple. Circular with slightly sloping rim, shallow curved sides and flat centre with recessed base. The front is decorated with an Oriental marine landscape with at top left, a rocky promontory, in middle, an island with a house, a pagoda, rocks and trees, and in the foreground,and a man in a boat. Three groups of birds in V formation are flying overhead.
History note: Unknown before Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Diameter: 29.8 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
Circa 1750 CE - Circa 1760 CE
Decoration composed of high-temperature colours ( blue, green, yellow, red, and manganese-purple)
buff
Earthenware
greyish
Tin-glaze
Accession number: C.1700-1928
Primary reference Number: 72475
Old object number: 237
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Dish" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/72475 Accessed: 2024-11-23 16:17:54
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