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Description: | Artist: T.J. & J. Mayer, factory; Date(s): circa 1855; Classification(s): lead-glazed earthenware, cup and saucer, moulding, white earthenware, decorated with coloured transfer prints under a slightly blue crazed glaze, black key plate; Acquisition: bequeathed by Glaisher, J.W.L., Dr, 1928 [GPL.281-1928]
Description: White earthenware, moulded, decorated with coloured transfer prints under a slightly blue crazed glaze. Blue, yellow, red and green with a black key plate. The saucer has a flat central area with gently sloping sides. The cup has curved sides rising gently up from a small foot; small loop handle. On both sides of the cup and in the well of the saucer, 'Windsor Castle and Goat Carriage' (Royal Children: Windsor Castle). Inside the cup, a view of Windsor Castle. Blue-green ivy leaf border inside the rim of the cup, on handle and round rim of saucer. Gilt lines on rims of cup and saucer. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/terms.htm | Publisher: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Rights holder: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Subjects: | lead-glazed earthenware T.J. & J. Mayer cup and saucer | Temporal: | name=mid-19th Century; start=1855; end=1855 | Source: | Fitzwilliam Museum | Creator: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Identifier: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/opacdire... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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