IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 74237 accession number: C.295-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 1 October 2024 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Dark buff earthenware, thrown, the front coated with cream slip and slip-trailed in dark brown and olive-green before application of lead-glaze; reverse undecorated. Circular with a wide, slightly sloping rim with a crinkled edge, and a deep well with curved sides. In the middle is a rosette surrounded by projecting trefoil and single leaves, and having below, the initials and date in olive-green, 'T P 1733'. On the sides of the well there is a row of seven small rosettes alternating with seven motifs comprising four leaves with spots between them, and on the rim there is a border comprising trefoil leaves (or tulips) alternating with smaller trefoil leaves with scrolls below them, and spots in the spaces, all trailed in olive-green with dark brown outlines. object type: earthenware dish, coated with cream slip and slip-trailed in olive-green and dark brown with a radiating design of stylized plant motifs, and the initials and date 'TP 1733' title: dish NOTES ----- type: history note value: A dealer, who obtained it near Birmingham; sold to Mr George Stoner, London, from whom purchased for £30 on 7 February 1908 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: J. W. L. Glaisher creditline: Dr J. W. L. Glaisher Bequest STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/74237 TECHNIQUES ---------- dark buff earthenware, thrown, the front coated with cream slip and slip-trailed in dark brown and olive-green before application of lead-glaze; reverse undecorated throwing (pottery technique) CATEGORIES ------ category: lead-glazed earthenware category: slipware DATING ------ creation date: 1733 - 1733 creation date earliest: 1733 creation date latest: 1733 culture: Second quarter of 18th century culture: George II CREATORS -------- maker: Unidentified Staffordshire Potter DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Diameter units: cm value: 48.2 dimension: Height units: cm value: 7.7 CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge Slipware in the Collection of the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/C_295_1928_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/mid_C_295_1928_281_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/C_295_1928_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/preview_C_295_1928_281_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/C_295_1928_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/mid_C_295_1928_282_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/C_295_1928_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/preview_C_295_1928_282_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels