IDENTIFIERS
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id:	76203
accession number:	C.835-1928

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Saturday 10 June 2023

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Cream earthenware figure of a  lion standing on a rocky base. Moulding and incisions define features such as the mane, eyebrows, ribs and toes and green and brown colours, sponged underglaze, enhance the form. The eyes, coloured dark manganese brown, appear to heave been modeled separately and inserted.The base, a high mound, is hollow and glazed. 
The underside is open and glazed.
object type: Earthenware figure, moulded with modelled additions, coloured with oxides and lead glazed.
title:	animal figure

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Bought from Miss Kingsland of Croydon on 9 June 1913, for £7, 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, 1928

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/76203


SUBJECTS
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lion
lion



TECHNIQUES
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cream earthenware, moulded and modelled, and decorated with manganese-oxide under lead glaze
moulding

CATEGORIES
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category: lead-glazed earthenware

DATING
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creation date:	1750 - 1770
creation date earliest:	1750
creation date latest:	1770
culture:	18th Century, third quarter#

CREATORS
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maker: Unidentified factory

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 12.7

dimension: Length
units: cm
value: 17

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 9.5



CITATIONS
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Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge
English Earthenware Figures 1740-1840
Staffordshire Chimney Ornaments
Animals in Pottery & Porcelain
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