IDENTIFIERS
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id:	73578
accession number:	C.2482-1928

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Sunday 29 September 2024

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Buff earthenware, tin-glazed and painted in shades of purplish-blue; the glaze on the reverse is greyish-white. Circular with deep curved sides and everted rim, standing on a wide footring pierced by a suspension hole. The front is decorated with half-length portraits of William III and Mary II, both crowned, under a draped curtain with tassels on cords dangling between the monarchs. Below them is a horizontal band inscribed ':K.W.D.3.'  a four petalled motif  '.M.S.K.I.K.V.G.B.T.' The rim is encircled by a band. The reverse is decorated on the sides with alternating radiating strokes and circles, eight of each.
object type: tin-glazed earthenware painted in shades of purplish-blue with half-length portraits of William III and Mary II both crowned, under a curtain with cords and tassels, and an inscription below; on the reverse, alternating circles and raidal strokes
title:	dish

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Christie's, 3 December 1909, one of two items in lot 202; purchased for £6.6s. by Mr Stoner with 10% commission on behalf of Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
collection:	J. W. L. Glaisher
creditline: Dr J. W. L. Glaisher Bequest

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/73578

PEOPLE
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William III
Mary II

SUBJECTS
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curtain
tassel
curtain
tassel



TECHNIQUES
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tin-glazing

CATEGORIES
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category: tin-glazed earthenware
category: Delftware

DATING
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creation date:	1689 - 1694
creation date earliest:	1689
creation date latest:	1694
culture:	17th Century, Late
culture:	William III and Mary II

CREATORS
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maker: Unidentified Delft factory

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Diameter
units: cm
value: 29.6

dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 5.5



EXHIBITIONS HISTORY
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title:	The Dutch Connection
title:	Royal Blue - The Golden Age of Dutch Delftware
CITATIONS
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Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge
The Dutch Connection: The Founding of the Fitzwilliam Museum
Koninklijk Blauw. Het mooiste Delfts aardewerk van Willem en Mary. Delfts aardewerk Geschiedenis van een nationaal product Deel VI
Oranje op aardewerk, Van Willem de Zwijger tot Koningin Beatrix
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