1592999602000 1312637261000 Standard Record object-73051 1752602720685 1714466806000 1752602690710 adlib fitz-online adlib-object-73051 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/73051 57b23f41-521e-30ba-bfff-5d562de6f2fa 7 reference agent-176488 adlib-agent-176488 42437441-d507-3426-86cf-f45f89bd8109 George I (1714-27) reference term-42825 adlib-term-42825 858e5d17-b554-33d6-936f-25b16f72f39d stoneware reference term-113562 adlib-term-113562 1d5c7d4f-e938-3888-bbb8-c4db4873d425 salt-glazed stoneware reference term-134544 adlib-term-134544 77e35a04-6194-38c3-b0f7-59381b6878f5 German stoneware reference term-113184 adlib-term-113184 25fc548d-d02f-39a6-a34f-d609393a0043 J. W. L. Glaisher produced by fusing cobalt with an alkali, usually potash, and sand, grinding to a powder, and mixing with water reference term-35690 adlib-term-35690 c25b9fd1-1dfd-3875-84c2-c2ff3fb2e013 smalt reference term-132888 adlib-term-132888 68f30b82-a202-3c94-a957-26c56a682634 manganese-oxide Decoration in smalt from cobalt, and manganese-purple reference term-106226 adlib-term-106226 194567f2-2bcd-3446-ae31-652386611815 painting medallion on front reference term-140798 adlib-term-140798 c7921220-f499-3638-8f99-e661aaa005ef moulding and applying reference term-26908 adlib-term-26908 93db4eba-7855-3a51-a5b6-3c0d8390f722 incising reference term-37110 adlib-term-37110 ef92f1a8-1400-3fa3-863f-e099781ea442 salt-glaze Surface reference term-120043 adlib-term-120043 5cfbfafc-b55f-3261-8e8b-6043f5d90289 salt-glazing Diameter cm 8.5 Base Body grey stoneware, thrown, with turned neck, and applied handle, decorated with incising and an applied moulded relief, the background painted in smalt, and the neck in manganese-purple, before salt-glazing reference term-28386 adlib-term-28386 953a9a1d-a0e8-33ec-a354-05e03ee211cb throwing (pottery technique) Neck rilling reference term-26500 adlib-term-26500 bbbd64de-1ba8-3567-9c29-75a3b101701d turning (process) Applied Arts grey salt-glazed stoneware with incised and applied decoration painted in bright blue and manganese-purple; on the front, is a medallion enclosing a crown over 'GR' and the date '1724', flanked by stylized floral decoration Grey stoneware, thrown and turned, with an applied handle, incised and applied moulded decoration, painting in manganese-purple and blue, and salt-glaze. The jug has a bulbous body, a cylindrical neck with turned rilling, and a loop handle with two holes on the top to take a mount for the cover. On the front is a circular relief medallion enclosing a crown over the initials GR and the date 1724 with a winged cherub's head below. To the left of the crown are the joined initials HP and on the right a W. The medallion is surrounded by the incised rays of a star or sun. On either side, reserved in a bright blue ground, there is a boldly incised plant stem bearing tulips, leaves, daisy-like flowers, and circular buds, curving around a motif formed by three large circles with mounts of smaller semi-circles above and below. C.2051-1928 1 accession number C.2051-1928 73051 priref 73051 Glaisher MS Catalogue, vol. 2 old object number 2163 uri https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/73051 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/73051 large initials with much smaller date below; the 1 is crossed by a paraph and the 2 is like a Z moulded in relief GR/1724 inscription on medallion HP joined and W maker's mark? reference agent-149638 adlib-agent-149638 7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8 The Fitzwilliam Museum Dr J. W. L. Glaisher Bequest reference agent-152564 adlib-agent-152564 c20df94d-f096-3e0b-a9b5-6ddd12161fb7 Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr 1928 1928 1928-12-07 bequeathed the Glaisher ceramic collection was entered in the accession register as one item with the date of Dr Glaisher’s death 1724 1724 dated 1724 production reference agent-191788 adlib-agent-191788 6611d836-c428-36d5-bf84-78d531698a80 Unidentified Westerwald pottery The date indicates that the jug was made during the reign of George I (1714-27). A jug in the Victoria & Albert Museum has an almost similar medallion on the front with a crown, GR, and a winged cherub's head below, but no date (inv. no. 3735-1901). reference term-106655 adlib-term-106655 ee8a7821-8b3c-3059-913f-eca0d91befec 18th Century, Early reference term-15267 adlib-term-15267 0efbda09-364a-372f-b331-c6ca003d61d0 literal Germany Germany country Westerwald grey reference term-42825 adlib-term-42825 858e5d17-b554-33d6-936f-25b16f72f39d stoneware Height cm 25 Width cm 21.8 reference media-39015 adlib-media-39015 bbfd3e3b-633c-3646-ac40-f0668110837f jpeg aa/aa2/C_2051_1928_281_29.jpg 1 height pixels 740 width pixels 570 1742582735431 1 image jpeg aa/aa2/mid_C_2051_1928_281_29.jpg 1 height pixels 649 width pixels 500 1742582735431 1 image jpeg aa/aa2/C_2051_1928_281_29.jpg 1 height pixels 740 width pixels 570 1742582735431 1 image jpeg aa/aa2/preview_C_2051_1928_281_29.jpg 1 height pixels 325 width pixels 250 1742582735431 1 image 0 media image reference media-39016 adlib-media-39016 3805daf8-073f-3ddd-847e-091d1bb2893f jpeg aa/aa2/C_2051_1928_282_29.jpg 1 height pixels 740 width pixels 570 1742582756136 1 image jpeg aa/aa2/mid_C_2051_1928_282_29.jpg 1 height pixels 649 width pixels 500 1742582756136 1 image jpeg aa/aa2/C_2051_1928_282_29.jpg 1 height pixels 740 width pixels 570 1742582756136 1 image jpeg aa/aa2/preview_C_2051_1928_282_29.jpg 1 height pixels 325 width pixels 250 1742582756136 1 image 1 media image reference media-39017 adlib-media-39017 8dc4ffcc-0d6a-3623-8439-6622f0b86a61 jpeg aa/aa2/C_2051_1928_283_29.jpg 1 height pixels 740 width pixels 570 1742582774501 1 image jpeg aa/aa2/mid_C_2051_1928_283_29.jpg 1 height pixels 649 width pixels 500 1742582774501 1 image jpeg aa/aa2/C_2051_1928_283_29.jpg 1 height pixels 740 width pixels 570 1742582774501 1 image jpeg aa/aa2/preview_C_2051_1928_283_29.jpg 1 height pixels 325 width pixels 250 1742582774501 1 image 2 media image reference term-89400 adlib-term-89400 194f8c99-93e1-30de-9465-9209222dafaa jug Krug history note Sotheby's, 4 November 1904, lot 400; purchased for £1.12s.0d. by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge reference agent-149638 adlib-agent-149638 7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8 The Fitzwilliam Museum Publ. Vol. I, p. 264, no. 2051 264 reference publication-1031 adlib-publication-1031 a5cc6cb3-2b6f-390a-af51-7e9d123e55ed Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge Ref. p. 251-3 for the history of the stoneware industry in the Westerwald. p. 41 for the manufacture and use of smalt on German stoneware 41, 251-3 reference publication-5293 adlib-publication-5293 a0de8b4c-d614-386d-9062-f22b022d8ac2 German Stoneware 1200-1900 Archaeology and Cultural History Cf. a differently-shaped and decorated jug but with a similar medallion on the front with date 1724, and the initial HP joined (read by author as H only) and W . 108-09 reference publication-8873 adlib-publication-8873 cb9d6299-273f-3329-b6e0-a935bef9e8c1 Duits steengoed/German stoneware reference term-10624 adlib-term-10624 c882b99a-0b49-320e-8d8a-fd72a34d8848 Baroque

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