IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 40632 accession number: C.2 & A-1970 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Wednesday 12 June 2019 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Bone china, painted underglaze in blue, and onglaze in pale blue, green, yellow, pink, red, pale brown, and grey enamels, and gilt. Small ovoid body with a curved shoulder, facetted spout and ear-shaped handle with a kick at the lower end. The circular cover has a globular knob. The body of the pot is decorated with panels of birds in landscapes reserved in a wide band of blue ground, with gold floral sprays between them. Below on each side there is an Oriental bird on the left of a rock, flowering plants and heaps of fruit in a tray. The shoulder is encircled by a continuous spray of narrow gold leaves and berries. The spout and the back of the handle are gold overall and there are gold bands round the foot, shoulder and mouth. The cover has two shaped panels of a bird in a landscape reserved in a blue ground with gold floral sprays between them. There is a gold band round the edge and the knob is gold overall. object type: bone china, moulded, glazed, painted with birds and flowers in polychrome enamels and gilt. title: teapot NOTES ----- type: history note value: Unknown before Miss Jessie Holland LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Bequeathed by Miss Jessie Holland STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/40632 SUBJECTS ------------------- birds landscape birds landscape TECHNIQUES ---------- bone china, painted in enamels, and gilt moulding TECHNIQUES ---------- glazing (coating) CATEGORIES ------ category: bone china DATING ------ creation date: 1820 - 1820 creation date earliest: 1820 creation date latest: 1820 culture: 19th Century, Early# CREATORS -------- maker: Spode DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Diameter units: cm value: 9.5 dimension: Height units: cm value: 8.5 dimension: Length units: cm value: 16.6 IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/C_2_20_26_20A_1970_281_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/mid_C_2_20_26_20A_1970_281_29.jpg height: 362 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/C_2_20_26_20A_1970_281_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/preview_C_2_20_26_20A_1970_281_29.jpg height: 181 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/C_2_20_26_20A_1970_282_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/mid_C_2_20_26_20A_1970_282_29.jpg height: 362 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/C_2_20_26_20A_1970_282_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/preview_C_2_20_26_20A_1970_282_29.jpg height: 181 pixels width: 250 pixels