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Bowl: C.3-1992

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Factory: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory
Decorator: O'Neale, Jefferyes Hamett (Probably)

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Description

Soft-paste porcelain octagonal bowl, moulded and decorated with a landscape and flowers in plychrome onglaze enamels.

Soft-paste porcelain octagonal bowl, painted in polychrome enamels. Octagonal with deep sides, standing on a footring. Decorated on the exterior with two leopards in a landscape, and on the interior with five flowers.

Notes

History note: Dr and Mrs Hugh Statham; Dr Statham died 1967; Mrs Statham died 1970; their daughter, Miss Beryl Statham by whom lent anonymously in 1988 (Statham Loan 3-1970). Bequeathed by Miss Statham, 1990, accepted by H.M. Government in lieu of Inheritance Tax and allocated to the Fitzwilliam Museum

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Miss Statham, accepted by H.M. government in lieu of Inheritance Tax and allocated to the Fitzwilliam Museum

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 8.8 cm
Height: 5.7 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Allocated (1992-01-20) by H.M. Government

Dating

18th Century, Mid
George II
Circa 1753 - 1755

Note

Jefferyes Hamett O'Neale (1734-1801). See documentation

Components of the work

Decoration composed of enamels ( polychrome)

Materials used in production

presumed lead Lead-glaze
Soft-paste porcelain

Techniques used in production

Moulding : Soft-paste porcelain, moulded and decorated with a landscape and flowers in plychrome onglaze enamels
Glazing (coating)

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.3-1992
Primary reference Number: 131193
Old loan number: Statham Loan 2-1970
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 14 October 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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