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Production: Ludwig, Adam
Tin-glazed earthenware painted in polychrome with floral sprays; a pair with EC.35A-1945
Pale brown earthenware, thickly tin-glazed overall and painted in blue, green, yellow, pale purple, dark purple, and black enamels. The plate is of 'silver'shape' with a shaped rim, concave, sloping rim, and curved well, standing on a footring. The front is decorated in the well with one large floral spray comprising a carnation and three other types of flower, and two smaller sprigs, one with a yellow flower and the other with three blue. On the rim there are three sprigs, one a pansy, one with three yellow flowers, and the other with a blue flower and two buds. The edge is encircled by a dark purple line. Three peg marks on the reverse. A pair with EC.35A-1945.
History note: Tilley & Co.
Purchased with the Glaisher Fund
Diameter: 25.4 cm
Height: 3.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Bought (1945-09-06) by Tilley & Co.
18th Century, Mid
Adam Ludwig period
Circa
1746
CE
-
1756
CE
Decoration composed of enamel ( blue, green, yellow, pale purple, dark purple and black)
pale brown
Earthenware
very thick
Tin-glaze
Moulding
: Pale brown earthenware, tin-glazed, and painted overglaze in blue, green, yellow, pale purple, dark purple, and black enamels
Tin-glazing
Inscription present: blue wheel, the rest in black
Accession number: EC.35B-1945
Primary reference Number: 76961
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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