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Factory:
Chamberlain's Worcester Porcelain Factory
Doe, Enoch
Rogers junior, George
Porcelain basket, decorated with a pink enamel ground, the interior painted with a view of Malvern in polychrome enamels, and gilt.
Porcelain basket, decorated with a pink enamel ground, grey, sepia, green, yellow and brown enamels, and gilt. The basket is of rounded rectangular shape, with sloping indented sides and gadroon-moulded rim. It has a central overhead handle, which is moulded with acanthus leaves, and is supported on a high, waisted foot. The interior is decorated with a pink ground, reserved with a gilt-edged rectangular panel painted with a view of Malvern, with the Abbey and cattle by a river. The handle and rim have gilt decoration.
History note: Unknown before donor, Mrs W.D. (Frances Louisa) Dickson, Bournemouth
Given by Mrs W.D. Dickson
Height: 9.0 cm
Length: 13.5 cm
Width: 11.0 cm
Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.
Method of acquisition: Given (1932) by Dickson, W. D. (Frances Louisa), Mrs
Second quarter of 19th century
George IV
Circa
1825
-
1830
Decoration composed of enamels ( pink, grey, sepia, green, yellow and brown) gilt
Glazing (coating) : Porcelain, decorated with a pink enamel ground, grey, sepia, green, yellow and brown enamels, and gilt
Inscription present: decorators' script mark 'Doe and Rogers Worcester' and 'Malvern'
Inscription present: circular with black border
Accession number: C.143-1932
Primary reference Number: 37706
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Basket" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/37706 Accessed: 2023-05-30 18:38:33
To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:
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University of Cambridge}}
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https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/api/v1/objects/object-37706
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Accession Number: E.121.1903
Accession Number: HEN.M.292-1933
Accession Number: O.1-2009
Accession Number: E.26a.1939
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