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Basket: C.196-1932

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Maker(s)

Production: Berlin

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Description

Openwork, with four panels. Painted with birds, the basket with purple ribbing.

Legal notes

Given by Mrs W. D. Dickson

Measurements and weight

Height: 6.4 cm
Width: 19.1 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1905-04-15) by Dickson, W. D. (Frances Louisa), Mrs

Dating

18th Century
Production date: circa AD 1770

Materials used in production

Paint
Hard-paste porcelain

Techniques used in production

Painting

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: US
  • Method of creation: Incised
  • Type: Mark

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.196-1932
Primary reference Number: 72911
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 11 October 2016 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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