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Pottery: Unknown
Tin-glazed earthenware punch bowl, with straight expanding sides and a curved bottom. Of a greyish tin glaze. Polychrome with flowers and Chinese leaf symbols, in blue, dark green, and iron red. With exotic birds among flowers.
History note: 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, on 22nd November, p. 47, lot 570.
Purchased with the Glaisher Fund
Height: 21.3 cm
Width: 39.4 cm
Method of acquisition: Bought (1934-11-20) by Puttick & Simpson
18th Century, Mid
1730
CE
-
1740
CE
Decoration composed of high temperature colours
Accession number: C.39-1934
Primary reference Number: 74769
Glaisher addition number: Gl. Add.56-1934
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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