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Dessert dish: C.14-1977

Current Location: Gallery 26 (Lower Marlay)

Maker(s)

Factory: Derby Porcelain Manufactory

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Description

Soft-paste porcelain dessert dish, decorated overglaze with manganese 'grisaille' view near Makeney, Derbyshire, and gilt key fret border.

Legal notes

Given by Mr K.W. Buckie

Measurements and weight

Length: 20 cm

Place(s) associated

  • Derby ⪼ Derbyshire ⪼ England

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1977-07-19) by Buckie, K.W., Mr

Dating

19th Century, Early#
George III
George IV
Circa 1810 - 1820

Components of the work

Decoration composed of manganese gold

Materials used in production

presumed lead Lead-glaze
Soft-paste porcelain

Techniques used in production

Glazing (coating) : Soft-paste porcelain dessert dish, decorated overglaze with manganese 'grisaille' and gilt key fret border.

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 'view near Makeney, Derbyshire'
  • Location: Base
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.14-1977
Primary reference Number: 137207

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 30 September 2016

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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