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Factory:
Worcester Porcelain Factory
Engraver:
Müller, Johann Sebastian
(Taken from)
Pannini, Giovanni Paolo
(After)
Soft-paste porcelain tea bowl, transfer-printed onglaze in purple, painted in polychrome enamels with two scenes of ruins, and gilt.
Soft-paste porcelain tea bowl, transfer-printed onglaze in purple, painted in blue, green, yellow, red and brown enamel colours and gilt. Circular with curved sides, standing on a footring. Two scenes of ruins. A gilt band encircles the rim.
Bequeathed by W.S. Hadley
Diameter: 7.6 cm
Height: 4.0 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1927) by Hadley, W. S.
18th Century
George III
Circa
1765
CE
-
Circa
1770
CE
The scene on one side is taken from the left side of an engraving by Johann Sebastian Müller after Giovanni Paolo Pannini, dated 1753, of which there is one in the British Museum. See documentation.
Decoration composed of enamels ( blue, green, yellow, red and brown) gold
presumed lead
Lead-glaze
steatitic
Soft-paste porcelain
Glazing (coating) : Soft-paste porcelain, transfer-printed onglaze in purple, painted in blue, green, yellow, red and brown enamel colours and gilt
Accession number: C.41-1927
Primary reference Number: 33070
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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