Factory: New Hall Porcelain Factory
Hybrid hard-paste porcelain painted in enamels with a floral pattern including a basket, and an undulating stippled border. Pattern no. 171
Hybrid hard-paste porcelain, moulded, glazed, and painted overglaze in green, puice, purple, and red enamels. Of obconical form standing on a circular foot. Decorated on both sides with a basket of flowers, and on the shoulder with three green sprigs. Below the rim there is an undulating border of closely set purple dots. Inside the lip and rim there is a border of a row of purple dots between two red lines. The top of the handle is decorated with eight puce dots of graduated size, and on its back there is a fan-shaped puce flower, a vertical stroke, and a semi-circle on the terminal. Pattern no. 171.
History note: Unknown before donor
Dr Milo Keynes Bequest 2009
Height: 11.5 cm
Height: 4½ in
Width: 10.8 cm
Width: 4¼ in
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2009) by Keynes, W. M., Dr.
18th Century, Late
George III
Circa
1790
-
1795
The pattern was derived from Chinese export porcelain
Decoration
composed of
enamel
( green, puce, purple, and red)
Foot
Diameter 5.4 cm
Diameter 2⅛ in
presumed lead-glaze
Glaze
Hybrid hard-paste porcelain
Moulding
: Hybrid hard-paste porcelain, moulded, glazed, and painted overglaze n green, puce, purple, and red enamels
Glazing
Inscription present: circular white paper stick-on label
Accession number: C.86-2010
Primary reference Number: 177464
Entry form number: 1027
Old object number: I.E.1
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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