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Seated Dog
Production: Unidentified Staffordshire Pottery
White stoneware, press-moulded, with applied tail, carved teeth, brown slip eyes and spots painted in cobalt oxide before salt-glazing
White stoneware, press-moulded, and decorated wth brown slip and cobalt oxide before salt-glazing. The dog is seated on its haunches on a rectangular plinth, which is hollow underneath. It is painted with large blue spots, and has brown slip eyes, and teeth indented by a tool. The applied hand-made tail runs up the dog's back and is curled at the top.
History note: Mr Vauncey Salt, Buxton, from whom purchased for £47.10s. on 19 July 1923 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J. W. L. Glaisher Bequest
Height: 14.3 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century, Mid
George II
Circa
1745
-
1750
Decoration
composed of
slip
( brown)
cobalt oxide
Teeth
Accession number: C.811-1928
Primary reference Number: 76137
Old object number: 4263
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Seated Dog" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/76137 Accessed: 2024-12-31 16:53:24
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