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Dish: GL.C.55-1928

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Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown (Uncertain)

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Description

Earthenware, slip-coated with white, and slip-trailed in dark red and light red under lead glaze. Back unglazed. Saucer-shaped, with crinkled edge. In the middle is a large cat, flanked by two coiled bands.

Notes

History note: A Yorkshire dealer who sold it to Mr Richards of Nottingham; sold at the end of 1906 to Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge.

Legal notes

Dr J. W. L. Glaisher Bequest

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 36.0 cm

Place(s) associated

  • Bolsover ⪼ Derbyshire ⪼ England

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr

Dating

18th Century, second half#
Circa 1750 CE - 1800 CE

Components of the work

Decoration
Front

Materials used in production

Earthenware

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: GL.C.55-1928
Primary reference Number: 77081
Glaisher MS Catalogue: 2672
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 12 November 2019 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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