Current Location: In storage
Maker(s)
Factory:
Spode
(Probably)
Entities
Categories
Description
Bona china coffee can bat-printed in brown with a house titled THE LAWNS BROSELEY
Bone china bat-printed in brown and painted in maroon enamel. Cylindrical with an ear-shaped handle. Printed on one side with a view of a three-storey house flanked by trees, standing in a park with three sheep in the foreground, titled below, THE LAWNS BROSELY’, and on the other side with a rose, and a bud on a stem with one leaf below the bud and three on the other side. The rim is encircled by a maroon band.
Notes
History note: Fied Mc from whom purchased on 2 September 1994 by Christopher Hogwood, CBE, Cambridge
Legal notes
Given by the Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
Measurements and weight
Diameter: 6.2 cm
Height: 6.2 cm
Width: 8.4 cm
Place(s) associated
-
Stoke-on-Trent
⪼ Staffordshire
⪼ England
Acquisition and important dates
Method of acquisition: Given
(2015-04-24)
by
The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
Dating
20th Century, Late#
Elizabeth II
Production date:
dated
AD 1989
Note
This cup was decorated for Michael Berthoud of 'The Lawns' Brosely
Components of the work
Decoration
composed of
ceramic printing colour
( brown)
enamel
( maroon)
Cup
Handle
Materials used in production
Glaze
Bone china
Techniques used in production
Glazing
Inscription or legends present
Inscription present: with an oval double line
- Text: ENGRAVED/&/BAT PRINTED/BY/ PAUL HOLDWAY/1989
- Location: On base
- Method of creation: Printed in brown
- Type: Mark
Inscription present: Rectangular white paper stick-on label
- Text: Made for Michael/Berthoud of ‘The Lawns’
- Location: On base
- Method of creation: Hand-written in black ink
- Type: Label
Inscription present: rectangular white paper stick-on label
- Text: 2945x/£16 C20
- Location: On base
- Method of creation: Hand-written in black ink
- Type: Label
Inscription present: circular white paper stick-on label
- Text: 1091
- Location: On base
- Method of creation: Hand-written in black biro
- Type: Label
Identification numbers
Accession number: C.252-2015
Primary reference Number: 201326
Old object number: 1091
Stable URI
Audit data
Created: Tuesday 12 May 2015
Updated: Wednesday 17 February 2016
Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023
Associated departments & institutions
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
