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Potter: Fishley, George
Red earthenware with applied decoration modelled in relief in brown, red and white, and lead-glaze. the vase is shaped like a goblet, on a high foot, with a domed cover. There is a mask on each side of the bowl, flanked by acorns. On one side are three bunches of grapes, while on the other is a flower and foliage. The lid is decorated with an applied bunch of grapes and other fruit, and has a knob in the form of a pear.
History note: Theodore Charbonnier, Lynton, Devon, from whom bought with the rest of his Devon slipware collection in 1912 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Height: 29 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
19th Century, Mid#
Victoria I
Circa
1840
CE
-
1850
CE
Body
Reliefs
Accession number: C.86 & A-1928
Primary reference Number: 76237
Old object number: 26
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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