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Factory: Wedgwood, Aaron (Possibly)
White stoneware coated with blue slip, and salt-glazed. The bulbous teapot has a crabstock handle and spout, and a shallow circular cover with a depressed globular knob pierced by a ventilation hole.
History note: Mr Jolley, antique dealer, Cambridge, from whom, purchased on 19 July 1917 for £4 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge.
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Height: 10 cm
Length: 15.9 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century, third quarter#
George II
George III
Circa
1750
CE
-
1765
CE
White stoneware coated with blue slip, and salt-glazed; ‘Littler-Wedgwood blue’ ware.
Surface
composed of
slip
( blue)
salt-glaze
Decoration
composed of
oil paint
Body
Spout And Handle
Accession number: C.614 & A-1928
Primary reference Number: 75644
Old object number: 3911
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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