IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 131404 accession number: C.91-1950 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Friday 21 April 2023 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Soft-paste porcelain, moulded, glazed, and painted in pale blue, green, yellowish-green, pale yellow, pale and dark purple, dark reddish-brown, and black enamels. The glaze on the reverse has several black speckles, and there are three spur marks within the footring.The plate is circular with a wavy edge, wide rim, and deep well with curved sides, standing on a footring. Placed asymetrically on the viewer's left, are the leaves, an open flower, and buds of the Ketmia Indica (Indian Hemp) with a butterfly hovering above on the rim, and a smaller insect below. The edge is outlined in dark reddish borwn. object type: Soft-paste porcelain plate, decorated with botanical flowers and insects in polychrome onglaze enamels. title: plate NOTES ----- type: history note value: unknown before Mrs W.D. (Frances Louisa) Dickson LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Given by Mrs Francis L. Dickson STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/131404 SUBJECTS ------------------- botany Ketmia Indica Ketmia Indica TECHNIQUES ---------- soft-paste porcelain, moulded, glazed, moulding TECHNIQUES ---------- glazing (coating) CATEGORIES ------ category: soft-paste porcelain DATING ------ creation date: 1752 - 1756 creation date earliest: 1752 creation date latest: 1756 culture: 18th Century, Mid culture: George II culture: Red anchor period (1752-1756) CREATORS -------- maker: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Diameter units: cm value: 24 dimension: Height units: cm value: 3.7 EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: Feast and Fast: The Art of Food in Europe (1500-1800) title: Treasured Possessions from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment CITATIONS -------- Sotheby's Concise Encyclopedia of Porcelain Flowers that Never Fade Treasured Possessions from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment Feast & Fast. The Art of Food in Europe 1500-1800 G.D. Ehret's Botanical Designs on Chelsea Porcelain A Chelsea Talk Fine European Ceramics and Glass The Bowles Collection of 18th-Century English and French Porcelain Sir Hans Sloane's Plants on Chelsea Porcelain --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa30/C_91_1950_201408_jas244_mas.jpg height: 1024 pixels width: 913 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa30/mid_C_91_1950_201408_jas244_mas.jpg height: 561 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa30/C_91_1950_201408_jas244_mas.jpg height: 1024 pixels width: 913 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa30/preview_C_91_1950_201408_jas244_mas.jpg height: 280 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/432/254/large_C_91_1950_201408_jas244_mas.jpg height: 768 pixels width: 1024 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/432/254/mid_C_91_1950_201408_jas244_mas.jpg height: 375 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/C.91-1950_201408_jas244_mas.tif surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/432/254/preview_C_91_1950_201408_jas244_mas.jpg height: 188 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: zoom format: pyramid tiff location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/432/254/C_91_1950_201408_jas244_mas.ptif height: 4872 pixels width: 6496 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/626/505/large_C_91_1950_201408_jas244_dc1.jpg height: 890 pixels width: 1024 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/626/505/mid_C_91_1950_201408_jas244_dc1.jpg height: 434 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/626/505/C_91_1950_201408_jas244_dc1.jpg height: 4872 pixels width: 5608 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/626/505/preview_C_91_1950_201408_jas244_dc1.jpg height: 217 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: zoom format: pyramid tiff location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/626/505/C_91_1950_201408_jas244_dc1.ptif height: 4872 pixels width: 5608 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/1/48/372/large_C_91_1950_201408_jas244_mas.jpg height: 768 pixels width: 1024 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/1/48/372/mid_C_91_1950_201408_jas244_mas.jpg height: 375 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/C.91-1950_201408_jas244_mas.tif surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/1/48/372/preview_C_91_1950_201408_jas244_mas.jpg height: 188 pixels width: 250 pixels