IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 42630 accession number: C.227-1918 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 30 April 2024 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Soft-paste porcelain, slip-cast, and painted over lead-glaze in green, puce, red, flesh pink, purple, brown, black, pale cream (a little) enamels, and gilt. Three patch marks on the base. The figure stands on a pierced, semi-circular base with a scrolled edge, and a tree trunk at the back with vine leaves projecting on the right, and two branches of grapes trailing downwards onto the top of the base. The girl steps forward with her left leg forward. She wears a white scarf draped round her head and tied under her chin, a white low-necked dress with a gold diapered stomacher, and gold bands round the edges of the bodice and hem, and white shoes with red heels and gold bows. Under her right arm she carries a basket full of grapes and in her left hand raises a bunch of grapes towards her mouth. The base is picked out in gold. object type: Soft-paste porcelain figure of a girl holding a bunch of grapes and a basket of grapes, standing on a semi-circular base with a scrolled edge title: figure NOTES ----- type: history note value: Unknown before donor LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: Ralph Griffin creditline: Given by Ralph Griffin, MA, FSA STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/42630 PEOPLE ------------------- girl SUBJECTS ------------------- autumn autumn TECHNIQUES ---------- soft-paste porcelain, slip-cast, and painted overglaze in green, puce, red, flesh pink, purple, brown, black, pale cream (a little) enamels, and gilt slip-casting TECHNIQUES ---------- lead-glazing CATEGORIES ------ category: soft-paste porcelain DATING ------ creation date: 1775 - 1780 creation date earliest: 1775 creation date latest: 1780 culture: 18th Century, Late culture: George III CREATORS -------- maker: Derby Porcelain Factory maker: William Duesbury & Co. DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 20.8 CITATIONS -------- English Porcelain Figures of the Eighteenth Century Contributions towards the History of Early English Porcelain from Contemporary Sources Derby Porcelain Figures 1750-1848 Porcelaines de Tournay et de Chelsea-Derby Eighteenth-Century English Porcelain in the Collection of the Indianapolis Museum of Art ---