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Vase: MAR.C.31-1912

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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Description

White stoneware, slip-cast with decoration in relief, salt-glazed, and gilded

Notes

History note: Unknown before donor

Legal notes

C.B. Marlay Bequest

Measurements and weight

Height: 16.4 cm
Height: 6 5/8 in
Width: 8.8 cm
Width: 3½ in

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley

Dating

18th Century, third quarter#
George II
Circa 1755 - 1765

School or Style

Rococo

Components of the work

Surface composed of salt-glaze
Decoration composed of gold

Materials used in production

White stoneware

Techniques used in production

Slip-casting : White stoneware, slip-cast, salt-glazed, and gilded
Salt-glazing

Identification numbers

Accession number: MAR.C.31-1912
Primary reference Number: 77363
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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