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Factory: Unidentified Staffordshire factory
White salt-glazed stoneware, press-moulded in relief with a border of melons and leaves on scrolling stems
Off-white stoneware, press-moulded with decoration in relief, and salt-glazed. Circular with a wavy edge, sloping rim, and deep well; on the reverse, faint circles, and several regularly-spaced areas of flawing in the glaze on the back of the rim. The front of the rim is decorated in relief with six multi-lobed melons flanked by leaves on scrolling stems
History note: Given by Sir Arthur H. Church (1834-1915) about 1905 to Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Diameter: 24 cm
Height: 2.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century, third quarter#
George II
George III
Circa
1755
CE
-
1765
CE
Surface composed of salt-glaze
Press-moulding
: Off-white stoneware, press-moulded with decoration in relief, and salt-glazed
Salt-glazing
Inscription present: Rectangular white paper label with cut corners and a blue line round the outer edge
Accession number: C.524-1928
Primary reference Number: 75417
Old object number: 1606
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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