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Factory: Worcester Porcelain Factory
Soft-paste porcelain tea bowl and saucer, moulded, glazed and gilt.
Soft-paste porcelain tea bowl and saucer, moulded and gilt. The circular tea bowl and saucer are of double ogee shape, with spirally fluted sides, and plain footrings. The interior of the tea bowl has a gilt band round the rim and a central flower spray; the saucer has a gilt band around the rim.
History note: Collection of Dr Horace Jeaffreson, sold at Puttick and Simpson, 12th December, 1911, Collection of Lowestoft Porcelain
Dr J.W.L Glaisher Bequest
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century, Late
George III
Circa
1785
-
1795
Decoration
composed of
gold
Saucer
Diameter 14.0 cm
Height 3.0 cm
Tea Bowl
Diameter 8.7 cm
Height 6.0 cm
presumed lead
Lead-glaze
steatitic
Soft-paste porcelain
Moulding
: Soft-paste porcelain, moulded and gilt
Glazing (coating)
Accession number: C.3141 & A-1928
Primary reference Number: 33111
Old object number: 3558, vol. 15
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Tea bowl" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/33111 Accessed: 2024-12-28 07:22:21
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