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Production: Unidentified Delft factory
Tin-glazed earthenware plate painted in blue with Susannah and the Elders in a formal garden setting, surrounded by a pseudo-Chinese scroll border interrupted by a panel below the scene enclosing the inscription 'SUSANNA/KAP:IVS: 19-26.'
History note: Purchased in Antwerp in 1894 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Diameter: 22.4 cm
Height: 2.4 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century, first half#
Circa
1700
-
1750
Decoration composed of high-temperature colour ( blue from cobalt)
buff
Earthenware
Tin-glaze
Moulding
: Pale buff earthenware, moulded, tin-glazed, and painted in blue
Tin-glazing
Inscription present: the S following IV is raised
Accession number: C.2582-1928
Primary reference Number: 73747
Old object number: 63
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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