IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 156451 accession number: M.3-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 30 January 2024 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Copper, raised, and decorated in three techniques: painted en grisaille on a black ground and gilded; painted in blue, green, yellow, orange-red, pale manganese/mulberry, and black on a white ground; and enamelled in blue, turquoise, green, yellow, and mulberry over silver foils in a black ground, and gilded. The hexafoil bowl has lobed sides rising from an almost flat hexagonal base, and the stumps of two small S-shaped handles on opposing sides. In the middle framed by two gold lines is a hexagonal panel executed in grisaille on a black ground of Cupid riding on a lion walking to the left. Cupid has a quiver of gold arrows slung on his back by a gold strap, and controls the lion by means of a gold leash passing through its mouth. On the left and above is the inscription ‘.omnia.vincit amo’ in gold. On the low skyline below the lion there are two very small gold trees. The initials ‘•I•L•’ are inscribed in front of the lion’s rear left paw. The sides have a white ground painted with blue, pale mulberry, and red and yellow flowers, and green leaves on black stems, amongst which on three lobes is a fanciful bird. Round the rim is a black line with continuous scallops below. On the base is a landscape with a mill house beside a pond. a path and a bridge on which is a red and gold man holding a staff. Behind the house there are trees, and two flocks of birds in the sky. The black sides are decorated in translucent enamels over foils with flowers with gold foliage, and, on two lobes, with an owl and a fanciful bird respectively. object type: copper, decorated with en grisaille and polychrome enamels and gilding. Cupid riding on a lion with inscription 'omnia.vincit amo' surrounded by stylized flowers and birds on a white ground; on the reverse, a cntral landscape, surrounded by stylized flowers and foliage on a black ground. title: two handed bowl NOTES ----- type: history note value: Professor James Dewar, FRS (1842–1923), 1 Scroope Terrace, Cambridge; Puttick & Simpson’s sale at the house, 26-27 May 1924, first day, part of lot 112; bought by Stanley Woolstan on behalf of Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS (1848–1928), Trinity College, Cambridge LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/156451 PEOPLE ------------------- Dewar, James, Professor Cupid SUBJECTS ------------------- drinking quiver leash lion bird flower quiver leash lion bird flower CATEGORIES ------ category: enamels DATING ------ creation date: 1650 - 1695 creation date earliest: 1650 creation date latest: 1695 culture: 17th Century, second half# CREATORS -------- maker: Laudin, Jacques I DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 3.5 CITATIONS -------- Alumni cantabrigienses: a biographical list of all known students, graduates and holders of office at the University of Cambridge, from the earliest times to 1900 Oxford Dictionary of National Biography Le métier d’émailleur à Limoges, XVIe-XVIIe siècle Catalogue descriptif des objets d’art formant le musée Anthelme et Edma Trimolet Catalogue of the Valuable Collection of Pictures, Works of Art, and Decorative Objects of Christopher Beckett Denison, Esq., Deceased, late of Upper Grosvenor Street, First Portion Guide du Musée Municipal, Collection Égyptienne, Émaux --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa20/M_3_1928_20_281_29.jpg height: 744 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa20/mid_M_3_1928_20_281_29.jpg height: 489 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa20/M_3_1928_20_281_29.jpg height: 744 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa20/preview_M_3_1928_20_281_29.jpg height: 245 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa20/M_3_1928_20_282_29.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa20/mid_M_3_1928_20_282_29.jpg height: 500 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa20/M_3_1928_20_282_29.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa20/preview_M_3_1928_20_282_29.jpg height: 250 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/505/105/large_M_3_1928_1_200801_mfj22_mas.jpg height: 683 pixels width: 1024 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/505/105/mid_M_3_1928_1_200801_mfj22_mas.jpg height: 333 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/M.3-1928_1_200801_mfj22_mas.tif surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/505/105/preview_M_3_1928_1_200801_mfj22_mas.jpg height: 167 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: zoom format: pyramid tiff location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/505/105/M_3_1928_1_200801_mfj22_mas.ptif height: 3328 pixels width: 4992 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/505/109/large_M_3_1928_2_200801_mfj22_mas.jpg height: 683 pixels width: 1024 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/505/109/mid_M_3_1928_2_200801_mfj22_mas.jpg height: 333 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/M.3-1928_2_200801_mfj22_mas.tif surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/505/109/preview_M_3_1928_2_200801_mfj22_mas.jpg height: 167 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: zoom format: pyramid tiff location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/505/109/M_3_1928_2_200801_mfj22_mas.ptif height: 3328 pixels width: 4992 pixels