Factory: Worcester Porcelain Factory
Soft-paste porcelain mug, painted in 'famille-rose' style with the so-called 'Beckoning Chinaman' pattern onglaze in polychrome enamels.
Soft-paste porcelain mug, painted onglaze in red, yellow, green, blue, turquoise, purple and pink enamels. The cylindrical mug has a very slightly flared rim, ribbed strap handle, and flattened footring. It is painted in 'famille-rose' style with the 'Beckoning Chinaman' pattern, with a bird in flight above, and a trailing oriental flower spray on the reverse.
Bequeathed by the Rev. A.V. Valentine-Richards
Height: 8.5 cm
Width: 10 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1933) by Valentine-Richards, A. V., The Rev
18th Century, Mid#
George II
Circa
1752
-
1758
Decoration composed of enamels ( red, yellow, green, blue, turquoise, purple and pink)
presumed lead
Lead-glaze
steatitic
Soft-paste porcelain
Glazing (coating) : Soft-paste porcelain, painted onglaze in red, yellow, green, blue, turquoise, purple and pink enamels
Accession number: C.84-1933
Primary reference Number: 34111
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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