IDENTIFIERS
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id:	76585
accession number:	C.2052-1928

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Tuesday 31 January 2023

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Grey stoneware, thrown, with applied handle, decorated with incising and applied moulded reliefs, reserved in a blue (smalt) ground, and salt-glazed. The cylindrical tankard has a loop handle with a hole at the top for the attachment of a hinged thumbpiece. The top of the sides contract above the top of the handle to create a slight ledge to take a mount. The sides are decorated with a symmetrical pattern made up six rectangular reliefs of pairs of galloping horses amids foliage, each relief having one curved side, Two at the top are placed with the horses the right way up, two at the bottom with them upside down, and two in the middle with them sideways. In the spaces between the reliefs are occupied by incised foliated scrolls on the right and left, and serrated edged leaves at centre front, reserved in a blue ground. The area under and on both sides of the handle is undecorated. The top and bottom are encircled by a row of blue spots.
object type: grey salt-glazed stoneware decorated with applied reliefs of galloping horses, and incised foliage reserved in a blue ground
title:	tankard

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Thomas Sutton, Eastbourne, from whom purchased in March 1905, for £1 5s.0d (25s.) by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambidge


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

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/76585


SUBJECTS
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drinking
horse
horse



CATEGORIES
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category: stoneware
category: salt-glazed stoneware
category: German stoneware

DATING
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creation date:	1750 - 1775
creation date earliest:	1750
creation date latest:	1775
culture:	18th Century, third quarter#

CREATORS
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maker: Unidentified Westerwald pottery

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 17

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 15.5



CITATIONS
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Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge
German Stoneware 1200-1900 Archaeology and Cultural History
Kunstgewerbemuseum der Stadt Köln, Steinzeug
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