IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 76263 accession number: C.872-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Friday 15 December 2023 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Cream earthenware, press-moulded, and decorated with dark blue, green, yellow, purple, and clear lead-glazes. The fox is seated on a low oblong mound, rounded at the left end and pointed at the right. The underside is open and clear-glazed. The fox looks down, and has its right paw over a chicken or pigeon. Its bushy tail is curved around it on the mound. Its body has splashes of dark blue and yellow on its mainly manganese-purple fur, and the base is green object type: cream earthenware, press-moulded and decorated with coloured glazes title: animal figure NOTES ----- type: history note value: Puttick and Simpson, London, 10 March 1922, lot 36; bought by Mack for £11.11. on behalf of Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: J. W. L. Glaisher creditline: Dr J. W. L. Glaisher Bequest STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/76263 SUBJECTS ------------------- Fox chicken Fox chicken TECHNIQUES ---------- cream earthenware, press-moulded, and decorated with clear, dark blue, green, yellow, and purple lead-glazes press-moulding CATEGORIES ------ category: lead-glazed earthenware DATING ------ creation date: 1783 - 1800 creation date earliest: 1783 creation date latest: 1800 culture: 18th Century, Late culture: George III CREATORS -------- maker: Wood, Ralph, II maker: Wood, Ralph, III DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 8.6 CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge The Wood Family of Burslem --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/C_872_1928_281_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/mid_C_872_1928_281_29.jpg height: 362 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/C_872_1928_281_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/preview_C_872_1928_281_29.jpg height: 181 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/C_872_1928_282_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/mid_C_872_1928_282_29.jpg height: 362 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/C_872_1928_282_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/preview_C_872_1928_282_29.jpg height: 181 pixels width: 250 pixels