IDENTIFIERS
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id:	140417
accession number:	EC.29-1942

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Thursday 13 October 2016

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Hard-paste porcelain, moulded, and glazed; outside the factory diamond-point engraved and coloured in black. The circular dish has a six-sided wavy edge, a sloping rim, deep curved sides, slightly lobed internally, and stands on a circular footrim. The sloping rim is moulded in relief with six shaped areas of different basket-work patterns, one with a shell in the centre by the edge, two with anthemion, and three with a spray of small flowers. The well is decorated on the left with a vase of foliage standing on a pedestal with a bird flying above, and a butterfly jhovering over plants to the right. On the right, there is a square pedestal to the left of a tree on which a bird perches, while another flies from the centre towards it. The pedestal is inscribed 'Bush/Cano S. . . /1765', and has a sapling and grass growin on its top.
object type: hard-paste porcelain, moulded, glazed, and outside the factory, diamond-point engraved and coloured in black
title:	plate

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Sotheby’s, London, 26 June 1942,  Catalogue of Glass Porcelain, Pottery and Italian Majolica .. ., ot 73; one of two sold for £22 to  H E Backer, Hatherley Court, Hatherley Grove, W2,  from whom purchased on  17 July 1942 for £14 by the Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum.


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
creditline: Given by the Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/140417





TECHNIQUES
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hard-paste porcelain, moulded, glazed, and fired; outside the factory diamond-point engraved and coloured in black
press-moulding
TECHNIQUES
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glazing (coating)

CATEGORIES
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category: hard-paste porcelain

DATING
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creation date:	1765 - 1765
creation date earliest:	1765
creation date latest:	1765
culture:	18th Century, third quarter

CREATORS
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maker: Meissen Porcelain Factory
maker: August Ernst von dem

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Diameter
units: cm
value: 24.8

dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 4.3



CITATIONS
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Der Porzellanmaler August O.E. von dem Busch 1704-1779
European Ceramic Art
Important Continental Ceramics, 1 December 1986
Meissener Porzellan des 18. und 19. Jahrhunderts : Bestandskatalog der Sammlung des Grassimuseums Leipzig/Museum für Kunsthandwerk
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