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Plate: C.4-2010

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Factory: New Hall Porcelain Factory

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Description

Hybrid hard-paste porcelain, glazed, and gilded. Pattern no. 198

Hybrid hard-paste porcelain, press-moulded, glazed and gilded. Circular with a scalloped edge, and deep curved and fluted sides, standing on a footring. Decorated in the centre with a floral spray surrounded by a circle. About three cm below the rim, is a narrow band of stylized leaves on continuous wavy stem and a broad band. Above, on each the ridges are two motifs made up of three dots with a narrow trefoil above, alternating with one similar motif in the spaces between the ridges. The outer edge is gilded. Pattern no. 198

Notes

History note: Unknown before testator

Legal notes

Dr Milo Keynes Bequest, 2009

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 21.3 cm
Height: 3.6 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2009) by Keynes, W. M., Dr.

Dating

18th Century, Late
George III
Circa 1787 CE - Circa 1792 CE

School or Style

Neoclassical

Components of the work

Decoration composed of gold

Materials used in production

presumed lead-glaze Glaze
Hybrid hard-paste porcelain

Techniques used in production

Press-moulding : Hybrid-hard-paste porcelain, press-moulded, glazed, and decorated with painted gilding
Glazing

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 198
  • Location: On base near footring
  • Method of creation: Painted in gold
  • Type: Pattern number

Inscription present: circular white paper stick-on label

  • Text: I.J.1
  • Location: On base
  • Method of creation: Hand-written in turquoise ink
  • Type: Label

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Identification numbers

Accession number: C.4-2010
Primary reference Number: 176635
Entry form number: 1027
Old object number: I.J.1
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 25 March 2024 Last processed: Thursday 14 August 2025

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

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