IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 206735 accession number: C.69 & A-1950 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Tuesday 25 August 2015 updated: Tuesday 23 May 2017 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Creamy-white porcelain, moulded with relief decoration on the exterior of cup and interior of saucer, painted overglaze in polychrome enamels, and gilt. The cup stands on a narrow footring. It has deep sloping sides, a slightly everted rim, and a handle formed by two entwined stems. The circular saucer is concave and stands on a footring. The exterior of the cup is decorated in relief with Apollo in the chariot of the Sun, travelling leftwards towards a small obelisk on a rectangular pedestal with a hound lying to its right. Further to the left, winged female figure reclines on the ground and a male figure holding a green snake, and wrapped in a billowing yellow cloak strides towards the right. One of the handle stems is enamelled green. Inside there is a central sprig, and at the top of the sides three sprigs, all painted in gold. A gold band encircles the rim and the footring. The saucer is decorated in relief with four cartouches containing shells from which are suspended four swags of flowers and foliage, surrounding four small floral sprigs in the middle, all painted in polychrome and gilded. The edge is encircled by a dentilated gold band. object type: porcelain, moulded with relief decoration, painted in enamels and gilt title: cup and saucer NOTES ----- type: history note value: Unknown before donor, Mrs W.D. (Frances Louisa) Dickson LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Given by Mrs W.D. Dickson STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/206735 PEOPLE ------------------- Apollo SUBJECTS ------------------- chariot horse hound chariot horse hound TECHNIQUES ---------- glazing CATEGORIES ------ category: porcelain DATING ------ creation date: 1870 - 1880 creation date earliest: 1870 creation date latest: 1880 culture: 19th Century, Late# CREATORS -------- maker: Doccia Porcelain Factory CITATIONS -------- Doccia Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Pottery & Porcelain, A Handbook for Collectors, III. European Porcelain Italian Porcelain, with a note on Buen Retiro I marchi del giglio di Capodimonte e della "N coronata" ferdinandea nelle porcellane di Doccia Museo d'Arti Applicate, Le Porcellane ---