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Factory: Unidentified Staffordshire factory
Off-white white salt-glazed stoneware, thrown with applied moulded spout and handles, and mould-applied decoration. The globular body has a narrow ledge round its mouth for the cover to rest on, and a crabstock handle and spout.The wall behind the spout is pierced by six holes. Extending from the handle on each side it has a wavy spray of mould-applied flowers and foliage, which almost reach to the spout. The slightly convex circular cover has a ventilation hole in the centre under the angular crabstock handle. The top is decorated with an applied flower and a spray of leaves.
History note: Arthur Edward Clarke, Cambridge; sold Sotheby's, June 18-20, 1919, Well known and extensive collection of English pottery with some fine old English Furniture, part of lot 99; bought for £1.1s. by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Height: 11 cm
Length: 14 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century, Mid
George II or George III
Circa
1750
CE
-
1765
CE
Surface
composed of
salt-glaze
Pot
Height 9 cm
Decoration
Handle
Spout
Accession number: C.523 & A-1928
Primary reference Number: 75415
Old object number: 4059
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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