IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 167423 accession number: C.14-2009 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 29 April 2024 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: White earthenware, thrown, covered with blue-tinted lead-glaze (pearlware), transfer-printed in black, and painted in blue, green, yellow, red, mauve, purple enamels, pale lustrous orange, and silver (platinum) lustre. Circular with deep curved sides, standing on a footring. The interior is decorated with a circular medallion enclosing a Chinese scene with two women and a boy holding a butterfly on a string in a garden, surrounded by a border of spotted octagonal motifs, purple trellis pattern with a scrolled edge, and eight stylized plants. Round the rim there is a complex border of spotted octagonal motifs, birds or plants in narrow panels separated by red panels, swags of flowers, and pendant panels enclosing trellis or plant motifs. On the exterior there is a continuous design of Chinese figures in gardens including a woman looking out of a window. Much of the ground is lustrous pale orange. The rim is encircled by a silver lustre band, and there is another round the exterior of the footring. object type: Pearlware, transfer-printed in black, and painted in polychrome enamels, and pale lustrous orange with Chinese figures in gardens, plants, flowers, and scale panels, and round the foot and rim with bands of silver (platinum) lustre. title: punch bowl LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Given by Miss Jane Sandeman STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/167423 TECHNIQUES ---------- white earthenware, thrown, covered with clear lead-glaze appearing blueish where it lies thickly within the footring, transfer-printed in black, and painted in blue, green, yellow, red, mauve, purple enamels, pale lustrous orange, and silver (platinum) lustre throwing TECHNIQUES ---------- lead-glazing CATEGORIES ------ category: lead-glazed earthenware DATING ------ creation date: 1820 - 1820 creation date earliest: 1820 creation date latest: 1820 culture: 19th Century, Early culture: George III culture: George IV CREATORS -------- maker: uncertain DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 10.2