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Teapot: C.2654 & A-1928

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Current Location: Gallery 27 (Glaisher)

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Description

Tin-glazed earthenware painted n blue, green, and red with figures and a stag in landscapes

Notes

History note: Mr Fenton, Cranbourn Street, from whom bought probably for £4 about 1904,by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, Trinity College, London

Legal notes

Dr J. W. L. Glaisher Bequest

Measurements and weight

Height: 1.5 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr

Components of the work

Decoration composed of high temperature colours ( blue, green, and red)
Surface composed of tin-glaze

Materials used in production

Earthenware

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.2654 & A-1928
Primary reference Number: 73861
Old object number: 3357

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 23 January 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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