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Unidentified Staffordshire factory
(Factory)
White stoneware, slip-cast, and salt-glazed. In the form of a cornucopia with a spirally fluted lower part, a wide upper border of fruiting vine, and a wavy rim. The upper part of the back is undecorated and is pierced by two suspension holes in the middle near the top edge.
History note: West's shop, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, where purchased for 5s. on 8 December 1926 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, Trinity College Cambridge
Given by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher
Height: 22.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed
(1928-12-07)
by
Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
Mid 18th Century
George II
Circa
1745
CE
-
1760
CE
Surface
composed of
salt-glaze
Top
Width 12.5 cm
Middle
Width 4.5 cm
Slip-casting : White stoneware, slip-cast, and salt-glazed
Salt-glazing
Accession number: C.588-1928
Primary reference Number: 75589
Old object number: 4937
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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts
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