Production: Kellinghusen faience factory
Tin-glazed earthenware painted in polychrome with flowers
Buff earthenware, tin-glazed overall and painted in blue, olive-green, yellow, brownish-red, and manganese-purple and -brown. The circular dish has a sloping rim, a deep curved well and stands on a footring. The centre is painted with a bouquet of flowers and leaves in all the colours. On the sloping rim between two narrow manganese-brown bands there is a broad yellow band over which are painted narrow slanting leaves, red and manganese-purple half flowers and groups of manganese-brown dots forming flowers.
History note: Dresden, where purchased in August, 1896 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J. W. L. Glaisher Bequest
Diameter: 31.2 cm
Height: 6.2 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
19th Century, Early#
Circa
1800
CE
-
1825
CE
Decoration composed of high-temperature colours ( blue, olive-green, yellow, brownish-red, manganese-purple, and manganese-brown)
Thrown
: Buff earthenware, tin-glazed and painted in blue, olive-green, yellow, brownish-red, manganese-purple and manganese-brown
Tin-glazing
Accession number: C.2935-1928
Primary reference Number: 76792
Old object number: 1541
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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