Current Location: In storage
Maker(s)
Factory:
New Hall Porcelain Factory
Entities
Categories
Description
Hybrid hard-paste porcelain, transfer-printed and painted in enamels with Chinese figures outside pavilions. Pattern no. 621
Hybrid hard-paste porcelain, faintly transfer-printed and painted in blue, two shades of green, bright yellow, flesh pink, apricot puce, red, brown, and purple enamels. Circular cup with deep curved sides standing on a footring. Saucer with curved sides and footring. The cup is decorated inside with a group of red grasses and round the rim with a border of adjacent dotted red circles. On the outside there are two approximately oval Chinese figure scenes separated by panels of puce trellis with a reserved oval panel over purple trellis with two circular reserves. The saucer has a circular Chinese figure scene of five ladies outside a pavilion, and a wide border of puce and purple trellis broken by three oblong reserves coloured apricot and red, and three circular reserves containing red stylized plants. Pattern 621.
Notes
History note: Unknown before testator
Legal notes
Dr Milo Keynes Bequest, 2009
Acquisition and important dates
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed
(2009)
by
Keynes, W. M., Dr.
Dating
19th Century, Early
George III
Production date:
circa
AD 1800
School or Style
Chinese
Components of the work
Decoration
composed of
enamel
Saucer
Diameter 13.6 cm
Height 3 cm
Cup
Diameter 9 cm
Height 5.2 cm
Materials used in production
presumed lead-glaze
Glaze
Hybrid hard-paste porcelain
Techniques used in production
Glazing
: Hybrid hard-paste porcelain, transfer-printed and painted overglaze in blue, two shades of green, bright yellow, flesh pink, apricot puce, red, brown, and purple enamels
Inscription or legends present
Inscription present: rectangular white paper stick on label
- Text: New Hall/Patern 621/Tea bow & saucer/Black fading/7 1AHMD £45
- Location: On inside of cup
- Method of creation: Hand-written in black ink
- Type: Label
Inscription present: circular white paper stick on label
- Text: I I 2
- Location: On base of both pieces
- Method of creation: Hand-written in turquoise ink
- Type: Label
References and bibliographic entries
Identification numbers
Accession number: C.31 & A-2010
Primary reference Number: 177297
Entry form number: 1027
Old object number: I I 2
Stable URI
Audit data
Created: Saturday 6 August 2011
Updated: Tuesday 26 March 2024
Last processed: Wednesday 14 May 2025
Associated departments & institutions
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
