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Puzzle jug: C.2558-1928

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Pottery: uncertain

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Description

Earthenware, pierced, tin-glazed, and painted in blue

Legal notes

Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest

Place(s) associated

  • Delft ⪼ Holland ⪼ Netherlands

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

18th Century, third quarter#
Production date: AD 1761 : dated

School or Style

Rococo

Components of the work

Decoration composed of cobalt

Materials used in production

Tin-glaze
Earthenware

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.2558-1928
Primary reference Number: 73711
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 August 2015 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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