IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 38087 accession number: C.116A-1918 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Wednesday 11 January 2023 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Soft-paste porcelain plate, press- moulded, lead-glazed, and painted in red, green, yellow, pink, blue and black onglaze enamels. The dish is leaf-shaped, with fluted sides, and has a spirally twisted crabstock handle. It is painted with scattered flower sprays and sprigs, the handle in green, and with brown-edged rims. A pair with C.116B-1918. object type: Soft-paste porcelain plate, painted with floral sprigs in red, green, yellow, pink, blue and black onglaze enamels. title: dish NOTES ----- type: history note value: Unknown before donor, Ralph Griffin, MA, FSA, St John's College, Cambridge LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: Ralph Griffin creditline: Given by Ralph Griffin, MA, FSA STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/38087 SUBJECTS ------------------- flower sprays flower sprays TECHNIQUES ---------- soft-paste porcelain, press-moulded, lead-glazed, and painted in red, green, yellow, pink, blue and black onglaze enamels press-moulding TECHNIQUES ---------- glazing (coating) CATEGORIES ------ category: soft-paste porcelain DATING ------ creation date: 1755 - 1755 creation date earliest: 1755 creation date latest: 1755 culture: 18th Century, Mid# culture: George II CREATORS -------- maker: Longton Hall Porcelain Manufactory maker: Littler, William DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 6.2 dimension: Width units: cm value: 22 EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: Digging for Early Porcelain, The Archaeology of Six 18th-century British Porcelain Factories CITATIONS -------- Post-Medieval Archaeology, 27 (1993) Digging for Early Porcelain, The Archaeology of Six 18th-century British Porcelain Factories English Ceramics 1580-1830, A Commemorative Catalogue to Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the English Ceramic Circle 1927-1977 Fine British Ceramics Fine British Ceramics, Glass and Enamels, 2 June 2004 William Littler at Longton Hall ---