IDENTIFIERS
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id:	75875
accession number:	C.710 & A-1928

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Wednesday 15 July 2020

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Earthenware appearing dark brown covered with a thick, blackish glaze. The squat, globular wheel-throne body has a crabstock handle and three free, moulded to resemble paws with lion masks. The body is decorated with sprigged reliefs of vines, leaves and bunches of grapes, which bear traces of now-lost gilding. The lid also features sprigged vine motifs and the knob is a press-moulded flying bird. The feet are highlighted with white slip.
object type: Earthenware with applied reliefs and blackish glaze.
title:	teapot

NOTES
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type: history note
value: provenance unidentified before sale at Sotheby’s about 1898, when it was bought by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
collection:	J. W. L. Glaisher
creditline: Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/75875


SUBJECTS
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vines
vines



TECHNIQUES
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lead-glazing

CATEGORIES
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category: lead-glazed earthenware
category: black ware

DATING
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creation date:	1750 - 1765
creation date earliest:	1750
creation date latest:	1765
culture:	18th Century, Mid#
culture:	George II
culture:	George III

CREATORS
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maker: Unidentified Staffordshire Pottery

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 18.6



CITATIONS
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Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge
The Henry H. Weldon Collection, English Pottery, Stoneware and Earthenware 1650-1800
William Greatbatch, a Staffordshire Potter
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