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Factory: Philip Christian's Factory (Perhaps)
Soft-paste porcelain tea bowl and saucer, painted in polychrome enamels in famille-rose style with birds and flowers.
Soft-paste porcelain tea bowl and saucer, painted in red, green, blue, turquoise and pink enamels. Both pieces are circular, with rounded sides and low footrings. They are painted in famille-rose style with flowering peonies growing from rockwork, with a bird perched in a branch, within a red loop and line border.
Given by Mrs W.D. Dickson
Method of acquisition: Given (1932) by Dickson, W. D. (Frances Louisa), Mrs
18th Century, third quarter#
George III
Circa
1765
CE
-
1770
CE
Decoration
composed of
enamels
( red, green, blue, turquoise and pink)
Tea Bowl
Diameter 8.9 cm
Height 4.0 cm
Saucer
Height 2.5 cm
presumed lead
Lead-glaze
Soft-paste porcelain
Glazing (coating) : Soft-paste porcelain, painted in red, green, blue, turquoise and pink enamels
Accession number: C.167 & A-1932
Primary reference Number: 38051
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/38051 Accessed: 2024-11-06 00:16:02
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