Current Location: In storage
Maker(s)
Factory:
Coalport Porcelain Factory
Entities
Categories
Description
Soft-paste porcelain, painted in polychrome enamels and gilded. Decorated on the front with the arms of a member of the Fitzwilliam Family
Notes
History note: According to a letter of 9 February 1911 from the executors of the testator, these jugs were given by Earl Fitzwilliam his father who was his medical advisor. This was Richard Francis George, MRCS, of Bath and latterly of Weston-Super-Mare (d. 4 December 1879) ; his son the Rev. Hereford Brooke George, MA, (1838-1910) Fellow of New College, Oxford, Holywell, Lodge, Oxford.
Legal notes
Bequeathed by the Rev. H.B. George
Measurements and weight
Height: 8 in
Width: 5 1/2 in
Place(s) associated
Acquisition and important dates
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed
(1911-01-14)
by
George, Hereford Brooke, Rev.
Dating
19th Century, first half#
William IV
Production date:
circa
AD 1830
People, subjects and objects depicted
Components of the work
Decoration
composed of
enamels
( polychrome)
gold
Materials used in production
presumed lead
Lead-glaze
Soft-paste porcelain
Techniques used in production
Glazing (coating)
: Soft-paste porcelain, painted in polychrome enamels and gilt
Inscription or legends present
- Text: DEO ADJUVANTE NON TIMENDUM
Identification numbers
Accession number: C.2B-1911
Primary reference Number: 137158
Stable URI
Audit data
Created: Saturday 6 August 2011
Updated: Friday 15 December 2023
Last processed: Friday 15 December 2023
Associated departments & institutions
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
