Covered Pot from a Writing Set
Factory: Derby Porcelain Manufactory
Soft-paste porcelain, decorated with a dark blue ground, two reserves painted in polychrome enamels with birds in landscapes, and gilding.. Part of a writing set C.104.1-7-1932
Given by Mrs W.D. Dickson
Method of acquisition: Given (1932-10-14) by Dickson, W. D. (Frances Louisa), Mrs
19th Century, second quarter
George IV
William IV
Production date:
circa
AD 1830
Decoration composed of ground colour ( dark blue) enamel ( polychrome) gold
preseumed lead
Lead-glaze
Soft-paste porcelain
Glazing (coating) : Soft-paste porcelain, decorated with a dark blue ground, painting in polychrome enamels, and gilding
Accession number: C.104.2 & A-1932
Primary reference Number: 137182
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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