IDENTIFIERS
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id:	72673
accession number:	C.1811-1928

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Wednesday 27 January 2021

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Buff earthenware, moulded, and decorated with blue, yellow, mulberry (manganese), and transparent lead-glazes. The figure is supported on a shallow circular blue base. The saint or allegorical figure, steps forward on her left foot, looking downwards slightly towards an open book held in her left hand. Her right hand she holds a purse-like socket for the insertion of an attribute, possibly a palm, now missing. She wears a greyish-blue veil, a long dark mulberry-coloured robe and shoes, a dull yellow belt, a long blue cloak.\par
title:	figure

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Prince Pierre Soltykoff ; sold Paris, Hôtel Drouot, (Roussel, Caran and Juste) 8 April - 1 May, 1861, Objets d'art et de haute curiosité composant la célèbre collection de Prince Soltykoff, lot 635. Dr Hugh Playfair, 7 Upper Brook Street, London; sold Sotheby's, 4 May 1928, Pottery, Porcelain and Glass, Pictures and Furniture, lot 42; purchased for £27 by Mr Rochelle Thomas for Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, Trinity College, Cambridge


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
collection:	J. W. L. Glaisher
creditline: Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/72673

PEOPLE
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Prince Soltykoff
Playfair, Hugh
Religion




TECHNIQUES
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buff earthenware, moulded, and decorated with clear, blue, yellow, and manganese glazes
moulding

CATEGORIES
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category: lead-glazed earthenware

DATING
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creation date:	1600 - 1620
creation date earliest:	1600
creation date latest:	1620
culture:	early 17th Century

CREATORS
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maker: uncertain

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 21.7



EXHIBITIONS HISTORY
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title:	Plagiarism Personified? European Pottery and Porcelain Figures
CITATIONS
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Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge
Plagiarism Personified? European Pottery and Porcelain Figures
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