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Factory: New Hall Porcelain Factory
Hybrid hard-paste porcelain painted in black, puce, and purple enamels, and gilt with fern fronds, leaves, and berries. Pattern, no. 443.
Hybrid hard-paste porcelain painted in black, puce, and purple enamels and gilded. Cylindrical with a loop handle, and recessed base. Inside the rim there is a border comprising three fern fronds, a five part leaf and a purple dotted blossom repeated three times. On the exterior the upper part has five fern fronds, a five-part leaf and puce berries repeated three times, and below them, six five-part leaves on gold stems with wandering tendrils. There is a gold band round the lower edge and on the rim, and a vertical stroke down the back of thenhandle terminating in an arrowhead. Pattern no. 443.
History note: Unknown before testator
Dr Milo Keynes Bequest, 2009
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2009) by Keynes, W. M., Dr.
18th Century, Late
George III
Circa
1795
-
1800
Decoration
composed of
enamel
gold
Cup
Diameter 6.5 cm
Height 6.1 cm
Width 8.5 cm
presumed lead-glaze
Lead-glaze
Hybrid hard-paste porcelain
Glazing : Hybrid hard-paste porcelain painted in black, and puce enamels, and gilt
Inscription present: remains of a white paper rectangular stick-on label
Inscription present: circular white paper stick-on label
Accession number: C.67-2010
Primary reference Number: 177385
Entry form number: 1027
Old object number: I.D.10
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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