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Earthenware, wheel thrown, painted in blue, brown and yellow in or under a white glaze
Earthenware, wheel thrown, and painted in blue, brown and yellow in or under white glaze. Circular with deep curved sides, standing on a footring. The centre is painted with a Turkish pavilion and cypress trees conventionally treated. The narrow rim has a Chinese trellis border interrupted by blank panels.
History note: Purchased in Athens in 1904, probably in March, by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Height: 7.7 cm
Weight: 1266 g
Width: 32.2 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
19th Century
Circa
1800
CE
-
1900
CE
Çanakkale is a seaport and a province on the south side of the Dardanelles. It was formerly known as Chanak.
Interior
composed of
pigment
( blue, red, yellow, possibly in-glaze)
glaze
( cream glaze, pitted)
Exterior
composed of
glaze
( cream glaze, doesn't cover the rim of the foot ring and only covers the base thinly, pitted)
Rim
Diameter 32.2 cm
Base
Diameter 8.9 cm
Throwing : Earthenware, wheel thrown, painted in blue, brown and yellow in or under a white glaze
Inscription present: cream rectangular paper label hand written in black and printed with a blue border
Inscription present: painted in black over the glaze
Inscription present: painted in black on the glaze and covered with varnish
Accession number: C.1987-1928
Primary reference Number: 72933
Old object number: 2110
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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