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Stag
Production: Unidentified Staffordshire Pottery
Dark brown and white agateware, press-moulded, painted with blue and salt-glazed. The stag is seated on an oval base which is hollow underneath. It short tail is raised and its head turned towards the viewer. The antlers are lightly painted on the front in blue, and there are pale blue splashes on the top of its back and the side nearest to the viewer.
History note: Christie's, 6 June 1912, lot 48; J. Henry Griffith Collection, 336 Hagley Road, Birmingham; sold to Frank Stoner, London, from whom purchased with C.785B-1928, for £29 on 5 October 1925 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J. W. L. Glaisher Bequest
Height: 7 cm
Length: 6.1 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
Decoration
composed of
cobalt oxide
Surface
composed of
salt-glaze
Press-moulded : Dark brown and white agateware, press-moulded in two halves, joined, painted in blue, and salt-glazed
Accession number: C.785A-1928
Primary reference Number: 76053
Old object number: 4833
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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