Factory: Lowestoft Porcelain Factory
Soft-paste porcelain sugar bowl and cover, painted underglaze in blue and decorated with flowers and leaves.
Soft-paste porcelain sugar bowl and cover, painted underglaze in blue. The bowl has rounded sides, moulded with narrow flutes below a plain border, and stands on a wedge-shaped footring. The ogee domed cover is similarly moulded, and surmounted by a flower and leaf knob. Both pieces are painted with scrolling, feathery leaves, and flowers, the interior of the bowl with a flower sprig.
Given by Ralph Griffin, MA, FSA
Diameter: 8.5 cm
Height: 12.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1918) by Griffin, Ralph, MA, FSA
18th Century, Late
George III
Production date:
circa
AD 1780
This pattern is based on the Meissen Zweibelmuster, or onion pattern, and is found with simulated crossed swords marks and crescent marks.
Decoration composed of cobalt-blue
presumed lead
Lead-glaze
Soft-paste porcelain
Accession number: C.60 & A-1918
Primary reference Number: 38238
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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