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Production: Unidentified
Red earthenware painted in green, yellow, brown and blue and lead-glazed. The bowl is in the shape of a depressed cone or artichoke with scales moulded in relief, and stands on a short stem rising from a wide circular foot with small relief sprays applied to its top. The inside is painted in red with the initials 'HV R' and the date '1764'. The underside of the lid is incised with the initials 'S R' and 'H x R' with the date '1774' between them
History note: Bought from Mrs Born-Straub, at Thun, 3 May 3 1904 by 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
18th Century, third quarter#
Production date:
dated
AD 1764
Decoration composed of high-temperature colours ( red-brown, yellow, green, brown, and dark blue)
Accession number: C.1882 & A-1928
Primary reference Number: 72805
Old mobject number: 2046
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Bowl" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/72805 Accessed: 2024-04-24 05:47:40
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Accession Number: C.31-2013
Accession Number: E.277.1932
Accession Number: O.5-2017
Accession Number: E.132.1903
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