IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 72493 accession number: C.1713-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Friday 16 August 2019 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Buff earthenware with greyish, very shiny tin-glaze, painted in blue, and with a red-brown line on the rim. Bulbous body with a flaring neck and four loop handles, standing on a footring. Decorated on the sides between the handles with groups of flowering plants, rocks, and birds in imitation of Chinese porcelain. On one side is the inscription 'Joseph Horsford/1744, divided by a flowering tree and a bird. There is a broad blue band round the foot. Inside the mouth there is a squirrel (or rat?) and vine border. The foot is encircled by a broad blue band between two narrow, and the backs of the handles are decorated with a continuous scroll pattern. object type: tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue and with a red line on the rim title: loving cup NOTES ----- type: history note value: Joseph Horsford, Marnhull, Dorset; by descent to Miss Anna Maria Ford, Bridport, Dorset; sold Sotheby's, 14 June 1910, lot 359; bought by Mr 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/72493 SUBJECTS ------------------- flower flower TECHNIQUES ---------- tin-glazing CATEGORIES ------ category: tin-glazed earthenware category: English delftware DATING ------ creation date: 1744 - 1744 creation date earliest: 1744 creation date latest: 1744 culture: 18th Century, Mid# culture: George II CREATORS -------- maker: Wincanton Pottery maker: Unidentified Bristol pottery maker: Unidentified Lambeth Pottery DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 21.2 dimension: Height units: in value: 8 3/8 EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: Early English Earthenware CITATIONS -------- Illustrated Catalogue of Early English Earthenware Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge Dated English Delftware Delftware in the Fitzwilliam Museum --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1713_1928_20_281_29.jpg height: 614 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/mid_C_1713_1928_20_281_29.jpg height: 404 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1713_1928_20_281_29.jpg height: 614 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/preview_C_1713_1928_20_281_29.jpg height: 202 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1713_1928_20_282_29.jpg height: 598 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/mid_C_1713_1928_20_282_29.jpg height: 393 pixels width: 499 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1713_1928_20_282_29.jpg height: 598 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/preview_C_1713_1928_20_282_29.jpg height: 197 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1713_1928_20_283_29.jpg height: 598 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/mid_C_1713_1928_20_283_29.jpg height: 393 pixels width: 499 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1713_1928_20_283_29.jpg height: 598 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/preview_C_1713_1928_20_283_29.jpg height: 197 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1713_1928_20_284_29.jpg height: 602 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/mid_C_1713_1928_20_284_29.jpg height: 396 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1713_1928_20_284_29.jpg height: 602 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/preview_C_1713_1928_20_284_29.jpg height: 198 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1713_1928_20_285_29.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 757 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/mid_C_1713_1928_20_285_29.jpg height: 502 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1713_1928_20_285_29.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 757 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/preview_C_1713_1928_20_285_29.jpg height: 251 pixels width: 250 pixels