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Figure group: C.2372-1928

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Les Islettes

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Description

Tin-glazed earthenware painted in yellow, green pink, and black enamels

Notes

History note: G. Gouy and Fils, 56 rue Beauvoisine, Rouen, where purchased for 45 francs on 10 January 1907 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge

Legal notes

Dr J. W. L. Glaisher Bequest

Measurements and weight

Height: 16.8 cm
Length: 16 cm

Place(s) associated

  • Les Islettes ⪼ Meuse ⪼ France

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr

Note

On purchasing this group, Dr J.W.L. Glaisher believed that it was made in Niderviller.

Components of the work

Decoration composed of enamels

Materials used in production

Tin-glaze
Earthenware

Techniques used in production

Moulding
Tin-glazing

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Identification numbers

Accession number: C.2372-1928
Primary reference Number: 73415
Old object number: 2615
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 17 October 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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