Factory:
Lowestoft Porcelain Factory
Production:
Curtis, Thomas
(Style of)
Soft-paste porcelain vase, glazed and decorated in a famille rose palette and in Chinese 'Compagnie-des-Indes' style in polychrome enamels and gilt.
Soft-paste porcelain vase, painted onglaze in reddish-brown, pink, purple, yellow, green and blue enamels and gilt. The globular bottle-shaped vase has a thistle mouth, and stands on a wide, flattened footring. It is painted in a famille rose palette and in Chinese 'Compagnie-des-Indes' style with a stylised basket of flowers, below scroll-edged pink-scale diaper, and yellow banded rim. In a pair with C.27A-1930.
Given by A.B. Burney
Height: 20.0 cm
Width: 10.0 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1930) by Burney, A.B.
18th Century, Late
George III
Circa
1790
CE
-
1800
CE
The style of painting is associated with Thomas Curtis, see documentation.
Decoration composed of enamels ( reddish-brown, pink, purple, yellow, green and blue) gold
presumed lead
Lead-glaze
Soft-paste porcelain
Glazing (coating) : Soft-paste porcelain painted onglaze in reddish-brown, pink, purple, yellow, green and blue enamels and gilt
Accession number: C.27B-1930
Primary reference Number: 38403
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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