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Plate: C.34-1935

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Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Factory: Swansea

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Description

Soft-paste porcelain, moulded, glazed and decorated with flowers in polychrome enamels and gilt on a plain white ground.

Legal notes

Given by Louis Colville Gray Clarke

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 8 3/4 in
Height: 1 1/4 in

Place(s) associated

  • Swansea ⪼ Wales

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1935) by Clarke, Louis Colville Gray

Dating

19th Century, Early#
Production date: circa AD 1818

Components of the work

Decoration composed of enamels ( polychrome) gold

Materials used in production

presumed lead Lead-glaze
Soft-paste porcelain

Techniques used in production

Moulding : Soft-paste porcelain, moulded, glazed and decorated in polychrome enamels and gilt
Glazing (coating)

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: SWANSEA
  • Method of creation: Impressed
  • Type: Mark

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.34-1935
Primary reference Number: 41172
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 11 December 2012 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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