IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 28412 accession number: C.16-2000 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Wednesday 12 June 2019 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Bone china, moulded, painted overglaze in shades of green, yellow, brown, and greyish-white enamels, and gilt. Oval with deep curved sides, sloping rim with a slightly wavy edge, and two handles in the form of swan's heads and necks rising from stylized feathers on the interior, and curving inwards so that their beaks rest on the feathers. The interior of the rim, and the top edge of the boot have 'embossed borders' moulded integrally with the body, comprising pairs of dolphins with entwined tails separated by a vase flanked by two wings or foliage, with scrolls above. The interior is decorated with a spray of white lilies; one side has a water lily, four leaves and roots, and the other side, a spray of lily of the valley. There is a heavy gold line round the foot, the rim, and the outlines of the swan's feathers. Their beaks are gilded overall and their eyes are picked out in gold. title: bowl NOTES ----- type: history note value: The donor's family; given by Mrs Hamilton in memory of her husband, Professor James Hamilton LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Given by Mrs J. Hamilton in memory of her husband, Professor James Hamilton STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/28412 SUBJECTS ------------------- vase swan dolphins water-lily lily of the valley vase swan dolphins water-lily lily of the valley TECHNIQUES ---------- two-handled bowl, bone china, moulded, painted overglaze in shades of green, yellow, brown and greyish-white enamels and gilt moulding TECHNIQUES ---------- glazing (coating) CATEGORIES ------ category: bone china DATING ------ creation date: 1813 - 1813 creation date earliest: 1813 creation date latest: 1813 culture: 19th Century, Early# culture: George III CREATORS -------- maker: Spode DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Length units: cm value: 36.4 CITATIONS -------- Spode, A History of the Family, Factory and Wares from 1733 to 1833 --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/C_16_2000_281_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/mid_C_16_2000_281_29.jpg height: 362 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/C_16_2000_281_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/preview_C_16_2000_281_29.jpg height: 181 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/C_16_2000_282_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/mid_C_16_2000_282_29.jpg height: 362 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/C_16_2000_282_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/preview_C_16_2000_282_29.jpg height: 181 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/C_16_2000_283_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/mid_C_16_2000_283_29.jpg height: 362 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/C_16_2000_283_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/preview_C_16_2000_283_29.jpg height: 181 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/C_16_2000_284_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/mid_C_16_2000_284_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/C_16_2000_284_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/preview_C_16_2000_284_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels