Factory: New Hall Porcelain Factory (Probably)
Hybrid hard-paste porcelain painted in enamels with floral sprays and iron-red looped threads. Pattern, no. 195, known as the 'knitting wool' patttern.
Hybrid hard-p;aste porcelain, moulded, glazed and painted overglaze in blue, green, red, puce, and purple enamels. Of silver shape, with slightly convex base. Decorated on one side with an arrangement of flowers and foliage, and with smaller sprigs below the lip and on the other side. The lip and neck are decorated with four swags formed by a red wavy and looped line enclosing a half flower, alternating with shallower swags comprising two purple half serrated leaves, an floral sprays. A narrow red line runs round the edg, and the inside of the lip and neck has a wider puce line. The back of the handle is decorated in puce with a fanh-shaped flower with dots of graduated size above, a spot and a vertical stroke velow and a V on the terminal.
History note: Not known before testator
Dr Milo Keynes Bequest, 2009
Height: 10.5 cm
Width: 11.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2009) by Keynes, W. M., Dr.
18th Century, Late
George III
Circa
1795
-
1800
This popular pattern was made by several English factories.
Decoration composed of enamel ( blue, green, red, puce, and purple)
presumed lead-glaze
Glaze
Hybrid hard-paste porcelain
Slip-casting
: Hybrid hard-paste porcelain, slip-cast, glazed, and painted over-glaze in blue, green, red, puce, and purple enamels
Glazing
Inscription present: rectangular white paper stick-on label with text in blue biro underlined in red
Accession number: C.98-2010
Primary reference Number: 177505
Entry form number: 1927
Old object number: I.E.4
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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