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Pottery: Unidentified Liverpool pottery (Probably)
Buff earthenware, press-moulded, and tin-glazed. The wall pocket is in the shape of a corncupia which curves to the left. The lower part of the front has twisting fluting and the upper part has three quatrefoils below the wavy rim. The flat back is pierced by two suspension holes. One of a pair with C.2412B-1928
History note: Bought in London a bout 1895 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher FRS. Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Height: 19.7 cm
Width: 14.4 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century, Mid
George II
Circa
1745
CE
-
Circa
1750
CE
The wall pocket was attributed to Delft by Rackham in 1935.
Front
buff
Earthenware
Tin-glaze
Accession number: C.2412A-1928
Primary reference Number: 73467
Old object number: 312
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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