IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 73275 accession number: C.2234-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 18 December 2023 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Earthenware, thickly tin-glazed off-white on the exterior, including the base, and inside the mouth. Painted in pale blue, yellow, orange, brown, and manganese-purple. Bulbous ovoid body with flat base, short very slender neck, small cup-shaped mouth, and broad loop handle. On the front is a half-length figure of a man with a moustache and long wavy hair. He wears a tall cap trimmed with fur, a cravat, and a cloak over a coat. Above his head, within a rectangular label outlined in blue, is the date `1725' in manganese with a manganese line beneath. object type: Maiolica storage jar with handle, painted in polychrome with a half-length figure of a man and the date '1725'. title: jar NOTES ----- type: history note value: Probably purchased in Dresden in 1896, by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher * dated 2 March 1911, `This bottle was bought in 1896 (I believe) in Dresden. the man at the shop where I bought it said it was Polish. The portrait probably represents some patriot or statesman.'(MS 1662). 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/73275 PEOPLE ------------------- man CATEGORIES ------ category: tin-glazed earthenware DATING ------ creation date: 1725 - 1725 creation date earliest: 1725 creation date latest: 1725 culture: 18th Century CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 32.0 EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: Italian Maiolica in the Fitzwilliam Museum CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge Italian Maiolica and Incised Slipware in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/C_2234_1928_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/mid_C_2234_1928_281_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/C_2234_1928_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/preview_C_2234_1928_281_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/C_2234_1928_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/mid_C_2234_1928_282_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/C_2234_1928_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/preview_C_2234_1928_282_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels