IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 72806 accession number: C.1883 & A-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 14 October 2025 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Red earthenware, thrown, in two parts which form a globe shape when one on top of the other. The lower part has three applied volute feet and three applied heart outlines on the underside, and a slightly projecting rim with an internal ledge to take the cover. The cover is decorated on top with three applied volutes alternating with three applied hearts, and has a central three stage knob. The hearts on the lower part are outlined in white slip with a yellow spot above, and a yellow pendant motif inside at the top. The volute feet have white slip stripes and yellow outlines. Round the edge there is a yellow band with a row of yellow spots below it. The hearts on the cover are outlined in yellow with a white spot above and a white pendant motif inside at the top. The volutes are outlined in white slip and dotted with yellow, and the stages of the knob are alternately cream and yellow. Underneath, it has a yellow band round the edge. object type: red earthenware decorated with applied volutes and hearts, and painted in white slip, and yellow under lead-glaze title: bowl and cover NOTES ----- type: history note value: Mrs Born-Straub, Thun, from whom bought on 3 May 1904 by 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/72806 PEOPLE ------------------- Born-Straub, Samuel (1845-1914) SUBJECTS ------------------- heart heart CATEGORIES ------ category: lead-glazed earthenware category: Swiss slipware DATING ------ creation date: 1780 - 1820 creation date earliest: 1780 creation date latest: 1820 culture: 18th Century, Late culture: 19th Century, Early CREATORS -------- maker: Herrmann Workshop DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 12.3 CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge Keramik aus Langnau. Zur Geschichte der bedeutendsten Landhafnerei im Kanton Bern Kommentierter Katalog, 2 vols --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa37/C_1883_20_26_20a_1928_1_201604_amt49_ce.jpg height: 1024 pixels width: 780 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa37/mid_C_1883_20_26_20a_1928_1_201604_amt49_ce.jpg height: 656 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa37/C_1883_20_26_20a_1928_1_201604_amt49_ce.jpg height: 1024 pixels width: 780 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa37/preview_C_1883_20_26_20a_1928_1_201604_amt49_ce.jpg height: 328 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa37/C_1883_20_26_20a_1928_2_201604_amt49_ce.jpg height: 1024 pixels width: 768 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa37/mid_C_1883_20_26_20a_1928_2_201604_amt49_ce.jpg height: 667 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa37/C_1883_20_26_20a_1928_2_201604_amt49_ce.jpg height: 1024 pixels width: 768 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa37/preview_C_1883_20_26_20a_1928_2_201604_amt49_ce.jpg height: 333 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa37/C_1883_20_26_20a_1928_3_201604_amt49_ce.jpg height: 785 pixels width: 1024 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa37/mid_C_1883_20_26_20a_1928_3_201604_amt49_ce.jpg height: 383 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa37/C_1883_20_26_20a_1928_3_201604_amt49_ce.jpg height: 785 pixels width: 1024 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa37/preview_C_1883_20_26_20a_1928_3_201604_amt49_ce.jpg height: 192 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa37/C_1883_20_26_20a_1928_4_201604_amt49_ce.jpg height: 953 pixels width: 1024 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa37/mid_C_1883_20_26_20a_1928_4_201604_amt49_ce.jpg height: 465 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa37/C_1883_20_26_20a_1928_4_201604_amt49_ce.jpg height: 953 pixels width: 1024 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa37/preview_C_1883_20_26_20a_1928_4_201604_amt49_ce.jpg height: 233 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa37/C_1883_20_26_20a_1928_5_201604_amt49_ce.jpg height: 1024 pixels width: 1022 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa37/mid_C_1883_20_26_20a_1928_5_201604_amt49_ce.jpg height: 501 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa37/C_1883_20_26_20a_1928_5_201604_amt49_ce.jpg height: 1024 pixels width: 1022 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa37/preview_C_1883_20_26_20a_1928_5_201604_amt49_ce.jpg height: 250 pixels width: 250 pixels