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Pottery: Guillibaud, Jean-Baptiste
Tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue, olive-green, yellow, and dull red. Circular with a gently sloping rim and shallow well. In the middle are fantastic Chinese buildings and trees with a bird and a butterfly overhead. The rim is decorated with sprays of formal flowers in four panels separated bypanels of Chinese trellis pattern. On the base, GL painted in blue. Three spur or peg marks.
History note: Jules Taurie?, 4 Place Barthélemy and 3 rue Damiette, Rouen on 21 October 1925 for 450 francs (about £4.5s.) by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Diameter: 24.1 cm
Height: 3.2 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century, second quarter#
Production date:
circa
AD 1730
Decoration composed of high-temperature colours ( blue, green, yellow and red)
Press-moulding
: Buff earthenware, press-moulded, tin-glazed, and painted in blue, green, yellow and red
Tin-glazing
Inscription present: scrolling G
Accession number: C.2289-1928
Primary reference Number: 73312
Old object number: 4623
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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