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Production: Unidentified Delft factory
Tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue, green, yellow and red
History note: Dickinson and Son, 108, Wigmore Street, London, W., from whom purchased with a pair for £4.5.0 on 5 December 1901 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J. W. L. Glaisher Bequest
overall over knob
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Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century, second half#
Circa
1750
CE
-
1800
CE
Decoration
composed of
high-temperature colours
( blue, green, yellow, red)
Whle
composed of
tin-glaze
buff Earthenware
Accession number: C.2745 & A-1928
Primary reference Number: 74008
Old object number: 138
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Butter dish" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/74008 Accessed: 2024-12-22 17:21:16
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