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History note: Private collector; the Direct Cash Trading Company, Cannon Street, where bought for £1.10s. 0d. on 7 November 1893 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J. W. L. Glaisher Bequest
Height: 21 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
Dcoration
blue from cobalt
High temperature colour
blue, green, red, dark manganese-black
Enamels
Tin-glaze
Gold
Earthenware
Accession number: C.2714 & A-1928
Primary reference Number: 73949
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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