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Maker: Unknown
Hard paste porcelain, moulded, painted in iron-red, green, and purple enamels, and gold. Circular with deep rounded fluted sides in the shape of chrysanthemum, with twenty-four scallops round the rim. The inside moulded with three chrysanthemum blooms randomly placed in relief over the flutes. The foot is tapered on the outside with a flat base. The inside is decorated between the moulded blossoms with three polychrome roundels: one of curled sprays of iris, the other two of camellia and prunus.
History note: Two were purchased by the donor in 1986
Given by Miss Irene Finch
Diameter: 13.7 cm
Height: 4.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1998-10-12) by Finch, Irene, Miss
18th Century
Circa
1700
CE
-
1800
CE
Sketchily but boldy painted in bright colours, could be later clobbering. The relief moulding is rather poor, and the glaze dirty. Speckles on top.. Knife cut foot, sandy. There are no spur marks.
Decoration composed of enamels ( iron-red, green, and purple) gold
Moulding : Hard-paste porcelain, moulded, painted in iron-red, green, and purple enamels, and gold
Accession number: C.32-1998
Primary reference Number: 28714
Irene Finch collection: 86/146
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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