IDENTIFIERS
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id:	76247
accession number:	C.867-1928

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Saturday 24 June 2023

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: White earthenware moulded in several parts, and decorated with translucent blue tinted, green, and brown lead-glazes. A panther (or lioness) stands with its head turned to the left to look up at a (now missing) figure of Cupid astride its back. The panther is golden brown and its teeth are bared.  It stands on a mound which is decorated green-tinged leaves, and is supported on a pearlware (blue-tinged) rectangular plinth with mouldings round the upper and lower edges. The underside is open and un-glazed.
object type: earthenware figure of a standing panther decorated with coloured lead glazes.
title:	animal figure

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Bought from Madame L’Hote-Saintoin (?), 62 Grande rue, Boulogne-sur-Mer for 15 francs on 4 October 1913 by Dr. J.W.G. 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/76247


SUBJECTS
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panther
lioness
panther
lioness



CATEGORIES
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category: lead-glazed earthenware
category: coloured glazed figures

DATING
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creation date:	1780 - 1795
creation date earliest:	1780
creation date latest:	1795
culture:	18th Century, Late#

CREATORS
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maker: Wood, Ralph, II

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 18



CITATIONS
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Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge
English Earthenware Figures 1740-1840
The Wood Family of Burslem
Collecting Staffordshire Pottery
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