Factory:
Worcester Porcelain Factory
Engraver:
Hancock, Robert
(Design)
Engraver:
Elliott, William
(Engraved by)
Painter:
Cochin, Charles Nicolas II
(After)
Soft-paste porcelain tea bowl and saucer, transfer-printed with genre scenes in lilac enamel, and gilt.
Soft-paste porcelain tea bowl and saucer, transfer-printed in lilac, and gilt. The circular teabowl has fluted sides, and is supported on a low foot ring. The saucer has fluted, out-turned sides. The tea bowl is transfer-printed with 'L'Amour' by Robert Hancock with 'Garden Statuary' on the reverse and a swan swimming on the interior, the rim with a gilt line border. The saucer is printed en suite with 'L'Amour'.
History note: Unknown before donor, Mrs W.D. (Frances Louisa) Dickson, Bournemouth
Given by Mrs W.D. Dickson
Method of acquisition: Given (1950) by Dickson, W. D. (Frances Louisa), Mrs
18th Century, Mid#
George III
Circa
1760
CE
-
1765
CE
Decoration
composed of
enamel
( lilac)
gold
Saucer
Diameter 11.6 cm
Height 2.2 cm
Tea Bowl
Diameter 7.7 cm
Height 4.2 cm
presumed lead
Lead-glaze
steatitic
Soft-paste porcelain
Glazing (coating) : Soft-paste porcelain, transfer-printed in lilac, and gilt
Accession number: C.106 & A-1950
Primary reference Number: 35306
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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