IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 76839 accession number: C.3020-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 1 July 2025 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Buff earthenware, moulded, tin-glazed white on the inside, and blue on the outside, and painted in opaque white. The jug stands on a low foot. It has a fluted, bulbous lower part, a wide octagonal neck with a projecting lip, and a strap handle with a small thumb rest at the top. The blue exterior is decorated in white with a band round the foot and another at the shoulder, below which is band with eight spots below it alternating with three pendant strokes, probably representing leaves. The angles of the octagonal neck are striped, and there are five leaves under the lip. The back of the handle is decorated with eight horizontal leaves, and a narrow vertical leaf at the lower end. object type: earthenware jug, tin-glazed in white and blue and painted in opaque white title: jug NOTES ----- type: history note value: Bought in England at an unknown date by 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/76839 SUBJECTS ------------------- drinking TECHNIQUES ---------- buff earthenare, moulded, with applied moulded handle, tin-glazed white inside and blue outside, and painted in opaque white moulding CATEGORIES ------ category: tin-glazed earthenware category: French faïence DATING ------ creation date: 1820 - 1880 creation date earliest: 1820 creation date latest: 1880 culture: 19th Century CREATORS -------- maker: Unidentified DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 15.5 dimension: Width value: 14.5 CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa1/C_3020_1928_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa1/mid_C_3020_1928_281_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa1/C_3020_1928_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa1/preview_C_3020_1928_281_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa1/C_3020_1928_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa1/mid_C_3020_1928_282_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa1/C_3020_1928_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa1/preview_C_3020_1928_282_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa1/C_3020_1928_283_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa1/mid_C_3020_1928_283_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa1/C_3020_1928_283_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa1/preview_C_3020_1928_283_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa1/C_3020_1928_284_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa1/mid_C_3020_1928_284_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa1/C_3020_1928_284_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa1/preview_C_3020_1928_284_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels