IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 75582 accession number: C.583-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Saturday 5 February 2022 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: White stoneware, slip-cast with decoration in relief, the handle applied, and salt-glazed. Circular with deep sides, standing on a footring; reeded loop handle pinched at the lower end to form an upward 'kick'. The exterior is decorated with eight vertical panels containing: a huntsman with a hound and a bird amidst foliage; a shield above a stag with a bird below; a crown over an imperial eagle with an arabesque below; a kettle on a hearth below a tea party scene with a large tea pot on the table with a swag above; a shield charged with three animals, a nude man or putto carrying a globe and two small figures on either side of a table or box; two figures holding a heart, a monster, with a above, a bearded man's head in profile to right in a medallion; the fable of the Fox and the Stork, Cupid on a lion, and a swiming swan or duck; Danae (a nude woman) amongst clouds, a unicorn, and a plant in a pot. Below the rim there is a narrow plain border. object type: white stoneware, slip-cast with decoration in relief, and salt-glazed title: coffee cup NOTES ----- type: history note value: Unknown before Col. and Mrs W.D. Dickson of Bournemouth who gave it to Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge, for his birthday, 5 November 1920 LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: J. W. L. Glaisher creditline: Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/75582 PEOPLE ------------------- Cupid Danae SUBJECTS ------------------- unicorn stag Fox crane lion tea drinking unicorn stag Fox crane lion tea drinking TECHNIQUES ---------- white stoneware, slip-cast with integral relief decoration, and salt-glazed slip-casting CATEGORIES ------ category: stoneware category: white salt-glazed stoneware DATING ------ creation date: 1745 - 1750 creation date earliest: 1745 creation date latest: 1750 culture: 18th Century, Mid culture: George II CREATORS -------- maker: Unidentified Staffordshire factory DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 6.6 dimension: Width units: cm value: 8 CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge The Illustrated Guide to Staffordshire Salt-glazed Stoneware Creamware and other English Pottery at Temple Newsam House, Leeds White Salt-glazed Stoneware of the British Isles --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/C_583_1928_281_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/mid_C_583_1928_281_29.jpg height: 362 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/C_583_1928_281_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/preview_C_583_1928_281_29.jpg height: 181 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/C_583_1928_282_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/mid_C_583_1928_282_29.jpg height: 362 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/C_583_1928_282_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/preview_C_583_1928_282_29.jpg height: 181 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/C_583_1928_283_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/mid_C_583_1928_283_29.jpg height: 362 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/C_583_1928_283_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/preview_C_583_1928_283_29.jpg height: 181 pixels width: 250 pixels