1592961123000 1312637261000 Standard Record object-137196 1755194554336 1714468099000 1755194515997 adlib fitz-online adlib-object-137196 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/137196 be0322fd-a021-3fef-b713-f068406aeb28 5 reference term-37637 adlib-term-37637 89b09133-dc0a-3a88-bd40-5aef1ad30ecb soft-paste porcelain polychrome reference term-107563 adlib-term-107563 38dcd825-1de1-3222-82c6-15a95729b5ff enamels reference term-39593 adlib-term-39593 e3e2a3f8-2433-3f63-9bcf-e776644d312d gold Decoration in polychrome enamels reference term-106226 adlib-term-106226 194567f2-2bcd-3446-ae31-652386611815 painting pale yellow reference term-120423 adlib-term-120423 49c03045-1936-389b-82bc-13662efdec88 ground laying reference term-28681 adlib-term-28681 c1f659e2-1209-31cf-8ff4-154e11452559 gilding Diameter cm 13.8 Diameter in 5 3/8 Height in 1 1/4 Saucer Diameter cm 7.1 Rim Of Cup Height in 3 3/4 Width in 3 3/4 Cup Applied Arts soft-paste porcelain cup with cover and saucer, decorated with a pale yellow ground, painting in polychome enamels, and gilding. On the front is a shipping scene. Soft-paste porcelain, decorated with a pale yellow ground, painting in pale blue, dark greyish-green, pale red, shades of brown, grey and black enamels, and gilding. Cylindrical cup with ear-shaped handle and slightly recessed base, the cover of shallow domed form rising up in the centre to a small circular platform on which is a three-sided handle.Circular saucer with sloping sides, flat centre and recessed base. The front of the cup is decorated with a shipping scene with three sailing vessels of graduated size, with distant cliffs and headland, surrounded by a gold border with reserved white triangular motifs. The rest of the exterior has a pale yellow ground overlaid by black architectural ornament reminiscent of wrought ironwork. There are gold bands round the top and bottom, and the handle is decorated with four vertical lines separated by spots. The base is inscribed in blue enamel: 'Before the Wind, Light/Breeze.' The cover is decorated to match the sides and handle, and the sides of the saucer likewise, with a border of gold leaves and berries between concentric circles on the base. EC.28 & A & B-1938 1 accession number EC.28 & A & B-1938 137196 priref 137196 uri https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/137196 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/137196 'D', above which two crossed batons with three dots per side, surmounted by a crown on cup painted in blue enamel factory mark a 'D', above which two crossed batons with three dots per side, surmounted by a crown on saucer painted in puce enamel mark on base of cup above the factory mark blue painted in enamel Before the Wind, Light/Breeze. inscription rectagular with maroon line border, on the left an elephant's head crest with No (raised o) to the right on base of cup, and on the inside of the cover printed in marroon and hand-written in faded blue-black ink 524/DERBY/3RD (raised RD) PERIOD/1786-1796 label narrow rectangular white paper stick on label on inside of cover, on base of cup and saucer hand-written in black ink PAINTED BY/JOHN BREWER label on base of cup hand-written in blue-black ink ILLUSTRATED IN/"THE CONNOISSEUR"/SEPTEMBER 19 label reference agent-149638 adlib-agent-149638 7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8 The Fitzwilliam Museum Bought with the Glaisher Fund reference agent-150858 adlib-agent-150858 d36d1847-4d6a-33eb-974b-f4b061db49f9 Sotheby's 1938 1938 1938 bought The Glaisher Fund was bequeathed by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher in 1928 1795 1795 CE 1795 circa 1795 1800 1 1800 CE 1800 1800 factory reference agent-173075 adlib-agent-173075 5a88b50a-2d5e-399a-b148-b8e592bcca9d Derby Porcelain Manufactory uncertain painter reference agent-17814 adlib-agent-17814 02739fe7-4005-3d54-9f11-d395dfb09f3b Brewer, Robert uncertain painter reference agent-174562 adlib-agent-174562 d35725de-715f-372a-85c8-b7c3e5d746fa Brewer, John The painting was attributed to Robert Brewer, who worked at Derby after 1797, but is more likely, as the label on the base states, to have been by John Brewer (1764-1816), who worked at the factory from 1793 and later became a drawing master (c. 1808-15). reference term-121268 adlib-term-121268 36d79a01-18f6-334d-ab6f-2be732797dec 18th Century, Late reference term-107437 adlib-term-107437 96f4b0d1-fc11-39ff-ae91-1b23d888d479 George III reference term-110521 adlib-term-110521 b57fb046-bca3-3371-a721-2093adc3a282 literal England England country literal Derbyshire Derbyshire region Derby presumed lead reference term-107733 adlib-term-107733 00160189-e3ce-3796-a88b-5aa8d6c808c4 lead-glaze reference term-37637 adlib-term-37637 89b09133-dc0a-3a88-bd40-5aef1ad30ecb soft-paste porcelain reference term-91165 adlib-term-91165 d22ea1ae-0f87-36a8-8ece-86eb0f380b42 cup cup with cover and saucer history note Wallace Elliot: sold Sotheby's, 24-26 May 1938, Fine Old English Pottery and Porcelain, lot 292 reference agent-149638 adlib-agent-149638 7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8 The Fitzwilliam Museum

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cup soft-paste porcelain cup with cover and saucer, decorated with a pale yellow ground, painting in polychome enamels, and gilding. reference term-27616 adlib-term-27616 61e6a95d-84c8-3893-b6c8-213392262987 glazing (coating) object OBJECT