1592999625000 1312637261000 Standard Record object-73803 1755194530819 1702908561000 1755194515997 adlib fitz-online adlib-object-73803 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/73803 7cec3ad0-0550-3020-b113-0fbc75b0f85e 10 reference agent-175310 adlib-agent-175310 435b9cbf-b42d-336f-b295-c91f245fb4a2 Pierpont Morgan, M. J. reference term-37637 adlib-term-37637 89b09133-dc0a-3a88-bd40-5aef1ad30ecb soft-paste porcelain reference term-117089 adlib-term-117089 70d59fbc-64f7-304e-a336-bf6d65a433a8 Louis C. G. Clarke blue, shades of green, yellow dark pink, puce, purple, and brown, and grey reference term-107563 adlib-term-107563 38dcd825-1de1-3222-82c6-15a95729b5ff enamels reference term-39593 adlib-term-39593 e3e2a3f8-2433-3f63-9bcf-e776644d312d gold Decoration in blue, shades of green, yellow dark pink, puce, purple, and brown, and grey enamels reference term-106226 adlib-term-106226 194567f2-2bcd-3446-ae31-652386611815 painting reference term-28681 adlib-term-28681 c1f659e2-1209-31cf-8ff4-154e11452559 gilding Height cm 5.4 Whole At Ends reference term-115 adlib-term-115 94d65983-dea2-361b-b187-a968c98ab1d8 Nature Applied Arts Soft-paste porcelain basin, with a yellow ground, painted in enamels with, in reserve, three birds amongst flowers and a branch, and gilded. Soft-paste porcelain decorated with a pale yellow ground, painting in blue, shades of green, yellow dark pink, puce, purple, and brown, and grey enamels, and gilding. Oval with deep sides and lobed and indented rim. There are two holes in the footring at right angles to each other. Yellow (jaune jonquille) ground with an oval reserve in the centre, framed by a wide band of gilding tooled with striated triangles, and painted in polychrome with two colourful exotic birds standing on the ground, and another perching in a tree beside them, with trees and flowers in the background. There is a band of gilding round the rim. C.26-1961 1 accession number C.26-1961 73803 priref 73803 uri https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/73803 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/73803 interlaced L's on base painted in blue enamel factory mark dagger-like X on base, below factory mark painted in blue enamel X with long tail on left painter's mark on base close to footring incised script Jg incised mark square white paper label, now appearing cream on base hand-written in greenish-blue ink Painter/Evans/From the/Pierpont Morgan/collection label reference agent-149638 adlib-agent-149638 7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8 The Fitzwilliam Museum L.C.G. Clarke Bequest, 1960 reference agent-149875 adlib-agent-149875 89f52d0e-b912-3dc9-8b2c-61d6aa011b16 Clarke, Louis Colville Gray 1960 1960 1960 bequeathed The basin was not included in the comte de Chavagnac's Catalogue de Porcelaines Françaises de M.J. Pierpont Morgan, 1910. 1770 1770 CE 1770 circa 1770 1790 uncertain about specific date - Etienne Evans, op. 1752-75 and 1778-1806, but decoration may be 19th century 1 1790 CE 1790 circa 1790 factory reference agent-161360 adlib-agent-161360 7b3ff8f7-d7ff-380d-8d45-22cbd06ada8e Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory The authenticity of this piece has been doubted by a number of Sèvres scholars and collectors. If made in the factory its decoration was probably done elsewhere, possibly in England. The painter's mark presumably added at the same time is that of Etienne Evans, who specialized in bird painting The tooling on the frame round the reserve is approximately the same as Savill's design no. 40 (See Savill, 1988, III, p. 1140). reference term-113159 adlib-term-113159 4bdfb4a7-b307-3dfa-a3d6-8ada4683271e 18th Century, third quarter reference term-106779 adlib-term-106779 f0706fcd-d94c-3987-bcb5-f7f794332b6a 18th Century, Late reference term-113750 adlib-term-113750 9c94e435-9cde-38f2-b190-3a9ff2a77005 literal France France country Sèvres presumed lead-glaze reference term-107733 adlib-term-107733 00160189-e3ce-3796-a88b-5aa8d6c808c4 lead-glaze reference term-37637 adlib-term-37637 89b09133-dc0a-3a88-bd40-5aef1ad30ecb soft-paste porcelain Length cm 31.2 Width cm 22.7 reference media-40937 adlib-media-40937 bc47c50b-b2f8-3f3f-810a-ae4ccbb51c82 jpeg aa/aa23/C_26_1961.jpg 1 height pixels 507 width pixels 760 1702926502144 1 image jpeg aa/aa23/mid_C_26_1961.jpg 1 height pixels 334 width pixels 500 1702926502144 1 image jpeg aa/aa23/C_26_1961.jpg 1 height pixels 507 width pixels 760 1702926502144 1 image jpeg aa/aa23/preview_C_26_1961.jpg 1 height pixels 167 width pixels 250 1702926502144 1 image 0 media image reference media-366699611 portfolio portfolio-media-366699611 2744aeaf-5e32-36de-8589-11786823d761 jpeg portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/436/759/large_C_26_1961_200901_mfj22_mas.jpg 1 height pixels 683 width pixels 1024 1529202717000 1 image jpeg portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/436/759/mid_C_26_1961_200901_mfj22_mas.jpg 1 height pixels 333 width pixels 500 1529202717000 1 image C.26-1961_200901_mfj22_mas.tif 1529202717000 1 1 image jpeg portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/436/759/preview_C_26_1961_200901_mfj22_mas.jpg 1 height pixels 167 width pixels 250 1529202717000 1 image pyramid tiff portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/436/759/C_26_1961_200901_mfj22_mas.ptif 1 height pixels 3328 width pixels 4992 1529202717000 1 image 1 media image reference term-89303 adlib-term-89303 7012fd66-769f-33c8-bb38-d805db27c8c9 basin history note Pierpont Morgan Collection. David Stalder; sold at Sotheby's, 25 June 1948, Catalogue of Highly Important French and English Furniture...and A Collection of Fine Continental Porcelain, the property of David Stalder, Esq., p. 10, lot 65; purchased by Mallett and Sons, London for £125; Louis C.G. Clarke Collection. 1 reference object-93566 adlib-object-93566 a944d76f-3b1b-3efc-b0f4-6b4f3248b4dd

1 reference 1 term-90855 adlib-term-90855 b48207ec-774d-3e3e-8ab3-536996bc5dac dish

dish reference agent-149638 adlib-agent-149638 7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8 The Fitzwilliam Museum Publ. p. 10, lot 65, pl. II p. 10 reference publication-3911 adlib-publication-3911 4bbfdd72-341a-3a2d-af31-4fae309ab767 Catalogue of Highly Important French and English Furniture...and A Collection of Fine Continental Porcelain, the property of David Stalder, Esq. Ref. For the biography and work of the painter Etienne Evans. 325 reference publication-3637 adlib-publication-3637 5eb27a85-d31c-3b6f-b09e-8e02f712649c The James A. de Rothschild Collection at Waddesdon Manor, Sèvres Porcelain Cf. p. 207, the incised mark script jg almost joined on a plate of 1778 in the Dillon collection, worker postulated, Jean (II), or possibly p. 209, script j with p with lop at bottom like figure of eight, on a triple conditment dish of 1765 in the Bavarian National Museum, Munick 0.167 Ker. The mark on the Fitzwilliam's dish is difficult to see clearly. 207 reference publication-5544 adlib-publication-5544 28882f1d-7a13-30af-86be-c19a99274fc9 Sèvres Porcelain, Makers and Marks of the Eighteenth Century reference term-9010 adlib-term-9010 ecd03def-5d2a-3b43-bb92-76be16fbabf6 Rococo animal reference term-25536 adlib-term-25536 dc50e6b9-2ea9-373f-b7ab-4ee201ca0256 birds plant reference term-58471 adlib-term-58471 ce00216e-da4e-37b3-974c-c2b6377d6c19 tree literal birds birds literal tree tree

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basin Soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels, and gilded. reference term-111179 adlib-term-111179 be5c887b-c0ed-3d89-82b2-c3a870e72a68 moulding presumed lead-glaze reference term-120062 adlib-term-120062 d05176fb-17b8-3888-bba1-6c5e6c77d206 lead-glazing object OBJECT