IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 72826 accession number: C.1899-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 2 December 2025 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Pale red earthenware, thrown with applied handle and spout, coated with cream slip on the exterior. decorated with incising mottled with blue, green and manganese-purple under lead-glaze; pewter thumbpiece and cover. The pot has a bulbous body, rising from a disk base, a slightly concave sided neck with a projecting rim at the top, an upward curving spout, and a loop handle with a cylindrical pewter mount at the top to which is attached the thumbpiece and cover. Both sides of the bulbous part of the pot are decorated with formal flowering plants and flowers, and with a wreath of leaves around the junction of the body and spout, which is partly striped. On the shoulder there is a row of leaves pointing downwards, and on the neck above, a floral spray above the spout, dividing the words of the inscription 'Babra Here/Im 1754 Jah'. The whole surface is streaked in blue and manganese-purple with a little green, under the lead-glaze. The base is undecorated. object type: Slipware coffee pot with incised floral decoration and inscription 'Babra Here Im 1754 Jah' mottled in blue and manganese-purple under lead-glaze, and having a pewter cover title: coffee pot NOTES ----- type: history note value: Marc-Louis Solon Collection; sold by Charles Butters & Sons at their Premises, Trinity Buildings, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, 26th, 27th and 28th November, 1912, Catalogue of the Pottery & Porcelain in the Collection of L. M. Solon., lot 415. Puttick and Simpson’s, London, 17 May, 1918, lot 211; bought by Mr Stoner of Stoner & Evans for £4.5s with 5s. commission on behalf of 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/72826 TECHNIQUES ---------- lead-glazing CATEGORIES ------ category: lead-glazed earthenware category: Swiss slipware category: incised slipware DATING ------ creation date: 1754 - 1754 creation date earliest: 1754 creation date latest: 1754 culture: 18th Century, Mid CREATORS -------- maker: Schläfli Pottery DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 22.4 dimension: Width units: cm value: 19.7 CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge Eine neue Gruppe Bauerngeschirr aus dem 18. Jahrhundert Berner Bauernkeramik Gefässkeramik und Hafnerei in der Frühen Neuzeit im Kanton Bern Geschirr für Stadt und Land. Berner Töpferei seit dem 16. 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