15929705820001312637261000Standard Recordobject-140338170206230321314703109010001702062269109fitz-onlineadlib-object-140338https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/140338fb7ff2b2-e71d-3283-b713-d68dc13acd644referenceagent-193785adlib-agent-193785e8c70fd8-aca4-3ec5-a6ca-710e3ebaa6c8Postan, Michael, Sirreferenceagent-156117adlib-agent-156117b4013b08-473b-3d16-b3d6-d71b884e3689Postan, Cynthia, Ladyreferenceterm-37627adlib-term-37627254febfe-0021-3e45-89a7-d57ba40044c7hard-paste porcelainblue, green, yellow dark pink, salmon-pink, red, and pale purplereferenceterm-32638adlib-term-3263897b8d1a5-7b8f-3a2a-a275-7d001aeaae2benamelDecorationin blue, green, yellow dark pink, salmon-pink, red, and pale purple enamelsreferenceterm-106226adlib-term-106226194567f2-2bcd-3446-ae31-652386611815paintingApplied Artshard-paste porcelain dish painted in enamelsHard-paste porcelain, moulded, tin-glazed, and decorated with blue, green, yellow dark pink, salmon-pink, red, and pale purple enamels. Of marescialla form, approximately oval with rococo scrolled edges, wave and shell motifs at either end,and lightly fluted sides. In the middle there is a motif resembling the underside of a mushroom or a different type of shell, linked by two stems to the shells at the ends. The shells at the ends are coloured in salmon-pink and blue, and the scrolls round the outer edge in pale purple. The central motif is striped in purple, and outlined in red, as are the two stems on either side of it. The sides are decorated with scattered polychrome floral sprays and sprigs.C.6-19821accession numberC.6-1982140338priref140338urihttps://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/140338https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/140338referenceagent-149638adlib-agent-1496387376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8The Fitzwilliam MuseumGiven by Sir Michael and Lady Cynthia Postan through the Friends of The Fitzwilliam Museumreferenceagent-193784adlib-agent-1937846c53b9ed-58d9-3cea-a6e4-0621dfc3cb31Postan, Michael and Cynthia, Sir and Lady198219821982bequeathed1780CE1780formerly dated c. 1765-80circa1780factoryreferenceagent-166157adlib-agent-16615723fd678a-dde8-3d1b-bc25-0d84c569975eDoccia Porcelain FactoryDishes of this shape are known as marescialla in Italy. they were also made for a short time at the factory at San Donato in Polverosa founded by Giuseppe and Bartolomeo Ginori in 1779.referenceterm-106779adlib-term-106779f0706fcd-d94c-3987-bcb5-f7f794332b6a18th Century, Latereferenceterm-117018adlib-term-117018577d78b9-6ccb-3b87-a80b-3a69b68c9473literalItalyItalycountryliteralTuscanyTuscanyregionDocciareferenceterm-37627adlib-term-37627254febfe-0021-3e45-89a7-d57ba40044c7hard-paste porcelainreferenceterm-39575adlib-term-39575cdf6707a-1eeb-3622-a26b-6e54f1f8d4abtin-glazeHeightcm5.5Lengthcm27.4Widthcm18.5referenceterm-90855adlib-term-90855b48207ec-774d-3e3e-8ab3-536996bc5dacdishhistory notePurchased by Lady Cynthia Postan from Gabor Cossa.1referenceobject-75840adlib-object-75840c7d1b4ad-fe50-3f91-b218-a82eed1180221reference1term-89480adlib-term-89480f1ea518e-351c-3f42-b2a7-db0f8559fa2cvasevasereferenceagent-149638adlib-agent-1496387376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8The Fitzwilliam MuseumPubl. p. 108, fig. 12.108referencepublication-200003003adlib-publication-20000300311573bb7-662c-3f88-8d43-9202e761565bDoccia Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museumreferencepublication-4913adlib-publication-491347a71d1e-fbdb-391a-9c54-9e0172b42da1L'arte della porcellane in Italia: Il Veneto e la ToscanoCf. p. 21, lot 109, illustrated p. 21, a dish 10½ in long, almost the same size as this one, of comparable design21referencepublication-7893adlib-publication-789387c1806f-e440-3fc3-9bcb-889a48998fafBritish and Continental CeramicsCf. pp. 46-7, figs. 3 and 4, the front and back of a dish of comparable form painted only in purple and a little green and marked with a shield charged with three stars in purple below a simple coronet, and with the number '715' attributed to San Donato in Polverosa, circa 1780. Museo Richard-Ginori della Manifattura di Doccia, Sesto Fiorentino. See also p. 50, figs. 5 and 6 another and its mark with star below crown., n the colelction of Andrew Meacci, Montespertoli.46-7referencepublication-200002996adlib-publication-200002996a8fb0e3e-38b0-3f4e-ab37-ebad1d7646efLa Manifattura di Giuseppe e Bartolomeo Ginori a San Donato in PolverosaCf. pp. 54-5, lot 96, dated c. 1770. Estimate £700-1000. See also a different version painted only in green, p. 52, lot 91. Dated to c. 1760. Estimate £600-800.54-5referencepublication-7960adlib-publication-7960ae751da0-318b-39db-9288-343fa72e995bThe Winter Collectionreferenceterm-9010adlib-term-9010ecd03def-5d2a-3b43-bb92-76be16fbabf6Rococoanimalreferenceterm-107029adlib-term-1070294527b50d-ef1b-3665-9e05-de14e13bc7edshellliteralshellshellreferenceterm-90855adlib-term-90855b48207ec-774d-3e3e-8ab3-536996bc5dacdishdishwith glaze containing tin-oxidereferenceterm-122641adlib-term-122641d5fb75d8-097d-3fd7-8e70-87e9d96d77f7glazingreferenceterm-120085adlib-term-12008568c62b7c-aaf4-38a5-a1be-4d6c615c0714press-mouldingobject
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