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Bowl and cover: C.9-1970

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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Categories

Description

Biscuit porcelain bowl and cover, one of a pair. With applied decoration in relief and painted in enamel colours, with ormulu mounts.

Legal notes

Given by Sir Hamilton Kerr 1970, transferred to the museum from Whittlesford 1975

Place(s) associated

  • China ⪼ China

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1970) by Kerr, Hamilton, Sir

Dating

19th Century
1800 - 1899

Components of the work

Decoration

Materials used in production

Enamels
Porcelain

Techniques used in production

Enamelling

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.9-1970
Primary reference Number: 137698
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 22 April 2024 Last processed: Saturday 22 March 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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