IDENTIFIERS
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id:	74707
accession number:	C.37-1934

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Thursday 25 August 2022

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: White stoneware, thrown,with applied handle, and scratch-blue decoration, under salt-glaze. The mug is cylindrical but not quite circular at the top. Its sides slope outwards a little towards the projecting base. The strap handle has an upward kick at the lower end. The front is decorated in scratch-blue technique in greyish-blue with a stylized lion flanked by sprays of foliage. Above are the initials J B (script J) and below, the date '1759'.  Above these there are two horizontal bands level with the top of the handle, above which are two triangular mounds of stones (?) with a plant on either side.
object type: white salt-glazed stoneware with scratch-blue decoration of a lion, foliage, and inscription,  'J B' and '1759'
title:	mug

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Cecil Baring, 3rd Lord Revelstoke (1864-1934); sold Puttick & Simpson, London 20-23 November 1934, Catalogue of an Important Collection of Old English Pottery. the Property of the Rt. Hon. Lord Revelstoke, lot 311


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
creditline: Purchased with the Glaisher Fund

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/74707


SUBJECTS
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drinking
lion
lion



CATEGORIES
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category: stoneware
category: white salt-glazed stoneware

DATING
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creation date:	1759 - 1759
creation date earliest:	1759
creation date latest:	1759
culture:	18th Century, third quarter#
culture:	George II

CREATORS
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maker: Unidentified Staffordshire Pottery

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 16.8

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 15.2



CITATIONS
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Early Staffordshire Pottery
White Salt-glazed Stoneware of the British Isles
John Baddeley of Shelton, an early Staffordshire Maker of Pottery and Porcelain Part II
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