1592963572000 1312637261000 Standard Record object-134023 1747160535010 1711379588000 1747159409017 adlib fitz-online adlib-object-134023 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/134023 e520f36e-008c-3fce-ac57-8a1886b31bb5 5 reference term-37642 adlib-term-37642 8f36efe3-4fe1-3da2-9944-000db5687ad7 porcelain Basket reference term-27589 adlib-term-27589 4cf177c4-52c5-3a11-9923-2d3d6ede7ccb weaving Flowers reference term-120060 adlib-term-120060 2a6ad93f-460b-3c12-ae60-89a8c8d54a3d hand-modelling Threads Parian porcelain, of hand-made basket-weave and trellis-weave, with applied shamrocks, thistles, and roses, and two applied handles in a dod box which extrudes threads to be woven into the basket reference term-25845 adlib-term-25845 6b283ca7-7e88-3a0e-b4cb-6703c41e82c3 extruding Applied Arts Glazed Parian porcelain, of hand-made basket-weave and trellis-weave, with a flat rim of interlaced arcading decorated with applied shamrocks, thistles, and roses, and two prickly rose stem handle Glazed off-white and slightly iridescent Parian porcelain of handmade triple darning-weave, trellis weave, and interlacing arcading with applied handles, and moulded and hand-modelled applied decoration. The oval basket stands on an oval double rope footring, and has an oval base of three-strand weave with a rope edge. The deep curved sides are of trellis weave, and the flat rim of interlaced arcading with a plait round the inner edge. The two handles are each formed by a prickly rose stem with a secondary stem branching from it and curving downwards to the rim where there is a small flower, a bud, and five leaves (different on each side). On the rim, next to the ends of the handles, there are four groups of applied flowers, comprising a rose, four buds, a closed thistle, and a spray of shamrock leaves. C.39-2006 1 accession number C.39-2006 134023 priref 134023 uri https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/134023 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/134023 a straight ribbon with pointed ends on base applied and impressed BELLEEK CO FERMANAGH factory mark reference agent-149638 adlib-agent-149638 7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8 The Fitzwilliam Museum Bequeathed by S.V. Finn reference agent-173670 adlib-agent-173670 77aeb424-9839-3473-933e-0603f1a5ee73 Finn, S.V. 2006 2006 2006 bequeathed Entry date: 2006-10-09 1880 1880 CE 1880 circa 1880 1890 This basket has a three-stand weave, and has handles with thorns which indicates that it is one of the earlier examples. 1 1890 CE 1890 1890 factory reference agent-166121 adlib-agent-166121 8f4d1434-6604-3ccf-96d4-7a5860f9d7c9 The Belleek Pottery Ltd In 1884 the firm became known as The Belleek Pottery Works Co. Ltd., and from 1919 was known as The Belleek Pottery Ltd. This is probably the oval basket large size BS.44 which appears in the 1904 Belleek Pottery Catalogue and the 1949 Catalogue. reference term-108070 adlib-term-108070 7e278258-23e3-3d5b-a4ff-ab5ecacb4bf3 19th Century, Late reference term-121790 adlib-term-121790 777a49c9-dd68-3c72-8fa8-16f4485c7964 literal Northern Ireland Northern Ireland country literal County Fermanagh County Fermanagh region Belleek rather grey in colour reference term-37641 adlib-term-37641 d33bd1e6-52fc-3822-a9ba-88f8aa268061 Parian (porcelain) reference term-32652 adlib-term-32652 82d8ae3b-f165-395c-ba93-dfa1c282b7be glaze Height cm 11.5 Length cm 31.5 Width cm 23 reference term-89085 adlib-term-89085 958f66e8-9325-3432-8809-b0106355b839 basket object name reference term-37641 adlib-term-37641 d33bd1e6-52fc-3822-a9ba-88f8aa268061 Parian (porcelain) category history note Unknown before testator reference agent-149638 adlib-agent-149638 7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8 The Fitzwilliam Museum Cf. p. 47, pl. 22 a Belleek advertisement of 1923 for 'Hand-made Flowered Baskets', including one similar to this example. 47 reference publication-2637 adlib-publication-2637 5db6b88c-0123-3b38-a015-54c0cdf652c1 British Porcelain Ref. pp. 136-7, Belleek Pottery (Ltd), where other bibiliography is cited 136-7 reference publication-5709 adlib-publication-5709 d6ffe937-5751-38b8-9803-57001e2df007 Encyclopedia of British Porcelain Manufacturers Cf. pp. 53-4, illustrations including large oval baskets, and p. 158, illustration in 1904 Belleek Catalogue, and p. 184 illustration in 1949 Belleek Catalogue. For the mark, see p. xii. 53, 54, 158, reference publication-5982 adlib-publication-5982 dca86203-a082-3767-9c6b-d71d711a81a0 Belleek, Irish Porcelain, An illustrated guide to over two thousand pieces Cf. Lot 48, a comparable basket with impressed Belleek on a strap mark, 31.3 cm long, dated to c. 1870. Estimate £180-220. 15 reference publication-7721 adlib-publication-7721 9a84a722-9efd-30f6-a266-2ff0e9c5751e The Winter Country House Sale plant reference term-51570 adlib-term-51570 60c9a2b0-88e3-31c4-a903-cb3bfbb73411 rose plant reference term-107156 adlib-term-107156 9921a314-7d27-340c-9905-76d24f6f6502 thistle plant reference term-107157 adlib-term-107157 fc573149-ebe6-35dc-a961-a1df9f7c77a0 shamrock literal rose rose literal thistle thistle literal shamrock shamrock

reference term-89085 adlib-term-89085 958f66e8-9325-3432-8809-b0106355b839 basket

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