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Temperance
Factory: Wood, Ralph, II (Probably)
Earthenware figure decorated with coloured lead-glazes
History note: John Henry Taylor (1849-1930); sold Sotheby's, 14 November 1930, Catalogue of the Valuable Collections of English Pottery & Porcelain, Glass, Objects of Vertu and Furniture, the Property of the late John Henry Taylor, Esq., Newstead, Birstall, Leicestershire, lot 597
Purchased with the Glaisher Fund
Method of acquisition: Bought (1930-11-14) by Sotheby's
Late 18th century
George III
Circa
1782
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Circa
1795
Probably made at Burlsem in the factory of Ralph Wood II (d. 1795), or possibly his son Ralph Wood III (d. 1805) or Ralph's brother John Wood (d. 1797) at Brownhills.
Decoration composed of lead-glaze
Accession number: C.36-1930
Primary reference Number: 74676
Glaisher Addition number: GL.Add.5-1930
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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Accession Number: MAR.M.39-1912
Accession Number: P.282-1948
Accession Number: 4062
Accession Number: C.238-1991
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