IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 73311 accession number: C.2288 & A-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 8 July 2025 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Earthenware, with pierced screw top, tin-glazed overall, except for the screw areas on the body and cover, and painted in red and blue. The baluster-form caster stands on a depressed bell-shaped foot, and has a high domed cover pierced with four floral motifs formed by holes of different shapes, and by three bands of round and D-shaped holes radiating from the finial. Between the floral motifs there are painted plants, and the spaces between the other holes are filled by blue spots and tiny red asterisks, ladders and crossed tools or flags. Round the lower edge there is a border of half flowers and a blue band. The body of the caster is decorated at the top with a blue band and a border of formal flower heads and panels of trellis pattern, which is repeated below the shoulder. Between these, on the neck, there are pairs of leaves and buds alternating with small flower heads, repeated on the lower part of the body. The foot has four blue bands on and below its junction with the body, a row of lappets, and round the edge, a border comprising a row of red criss-crosses, a blue band, and a circle of half flower heads. In the centre of the underside, painted in blue is a capital O. object type: tin-glazed earthenware sugar caster with pierced screw top, painted in red and blue with bands of formal plant motifs and panels of trellis pattern title: sugar caster NOTES ----- type: history note value: Bought from Monsieur Perron, rue Beffroy, Rouen, for frcs 60, on 6 April 1901 by 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/73311 CATEGORIES ------ category: tin-glazed earthenware category: French faïence DATING ------ creation date: 1720 - 1740 creation date earliest: 1720 creation date latest: 1740 culture: 18th Century, second quarter CREATORS -------- maker: Unidentified Rouen pottery DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 23 EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: Treasured Possessions from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge Treasured Possessions from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa30/C_2288__26_A_1928_1_201407_jas244_mas.jpg height: 1024 pixels width: 468 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: 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