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Red earthenware coated with cream slip, incised, and painted in brownish-red, blue and green, under lead glaze. On each side is a shield charged with the arms of the Canton of Bern, and on the front, on either side of the spout, the inscription `18 + P + + S + 36' over two doves perching on a bowl.
History note: Purchased in Thun, Switzerland in 1903 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Height: 48.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century, second quarter#
Production date:
dated
AD 1836
Decoration composed of slip
Accession number: C.1910 & A-1928
Primary reference Number: 72844
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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