IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 76496 accession number: C.986-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Wednesday 15 July 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Earthenware group of a woman and man seated on a bench, with a tree behind. She is raising a drinking vessel to her mouth with her right hand and pushing the man’s face away with her left, while his right arm is raised to seize the vessel from her and his left curled up to beat her with a stick (now lost). At their feet a dog, a bottle and a bundle. She wears a pink dress over a brown-spotted yellow underdress, with a brown-spotted yellow scarf and a black hat. He wears a black jacket, yellow breeches and a black and white patterned waistcoat. They sit on a bench or grassy mound, coloured the same pale green as the elliptical base which also sweeps up at the back to form the trunk of the tree. The leaves of the tress are grass-green and decorated with small flowers in primary colours.The underside is flat, within a deep rim which forms the sides of the base. The back is flattened, but shaped and painted. The underside is open and the interior glazed. object type: Earthenware figure group, moulded and modelled, lead-glazed and painted with polychrome enamels. title: figure group NOTES ----- type: history note value: Captain Reynolds Collection, London, sold to Messrs Gill and Reigate. Bought by Mr Stoner, London, from whom purchased in 1910 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, Trinity College, Cambridge. Dr Glaisher paid £125 for this and fourteen other pieces, as part of a purchase of 35 figures and figure groups. 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/76496 SUBJECTS ------------------- drinking quarreling CATEGORIES ------ category: lead-glazed earthenware DATING ------ creation date: 1825 - 1835 creation date earliest: 1825 creation date latest: 1835 culture: 19th Century, Early CREATORS -------- maker: Unidentified factory maker: John Walton DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Depth units: cm value: 11 dimension: Height units: cm value: 17.5 dimension: Width units: cm value: 13.5 CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge English Earthenware Figures 1740-1840 People, Passions, Pastimes, and Pleasures, Staffordshire Figures 1810-1835 Staffordshire Chimney Ornaments Fitzwilliam Museum Handbooks, English Pottery --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/C_986_1928_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/mid_C_986_1928_281_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/C_986_1928_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/preview_C_986_1928_281_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/C_986_1928_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/mid_C_986_1928_282_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/C_986_1928_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/preview_C_986_1928_282_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels