Beaded Beaker Matchpot
Factory: Spode
Bone china, painted with sea shells in polychrome enamels and gilt
Bone china, bone china, with applied beading, glazed and painted in green, blue, yellow, pink, red, purple, pale yellowish-brown, and black enamels, and gilded. The vase is trumpet-shaped with an incurved base. The beading is applied round the edge of the foot, between the foot and sides, and below the rim. On the front is a panel with a pale yellowish-brown ground decorated with a group of shells and sea weed in the other colours. The back is white decorated in gold with two birds a basket of fruit suspended from a swag, a concal basket or vase with a cornucopia on each side, and an arrangement of scrolls at the bottom. The foot is gilded overall, and there is a wide gold band inside the rim.
History note: Unknown before donor, Mrs W.D. (Frances Louisa) Dickson, Bournemouth
Given by Mrs W.D. Dickson
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Method of acquisition: Given (1932-10) by Dickson, W. D. (Frances Louisa), Mrs
19th Century, Early#
George III
George IV
Production date:
circa
AD 1820
Decoration
composed of
enamels
( polychrome)
gold
Foot
Rim
Deocration
Moulding
: Bone china, moulded, glazed and painted in polychrome enamels and gilt
Glazing (coating)
Accession number: C.153-1932
Primary reference Number: 40617
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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