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Production:
Three Ash Barrels Factory
Proprietor of factory:
Dextra, Zacharius
Tin-glazed earthenware, pierced, and painted in blue
History note: Debenham & Freebody, London, where bought for £5.5.0. on 12 March 1897, by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge.
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequedst
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century, second quarter#
18th Century, third quarter#
Circa
1722
-
1759
The Three Ash Barrels Factory (Drie Posteleyne Astonne), operated between 1655 and 1804. The mark on this basket indicates that it was made during the directorship of Zacharias Dextra between 1722 and 1759.
Decoration
composed of
high-temperature colour
( blue derived from cobalt)
Surface
composed of
tin-glaze
Accession number: C.2439-1928
Primary reference Number: 73515
Old object number: 100
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Basket" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/73515 Accessed: 2024-05-10 07:43:08
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