IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 73330 accession number: C.231 & A-1918 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 25 June 2019 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Hard-paste porcelain painted alla sassone in green, yellow, pale purple, darker purple, red shades of grey and black enamel, and gilt. The cup has deep curved sides and a small angular handle. The circular saucer has shallow curved sides and stands on a footrim. The cup is decorated on the front with a panel containing a woman kneeling and stretching out her hands towards a bird which is perching on a branch on a tree to the viewer's left of her. The panel is framed by strapwork linking two kidney-shaped and two shield-shaped pale purple panels surrounded by gold and red scrolling foliage. The handle is surrounded by a frame of gold and red scrolls and foliage, and there are gold bands round the rim and foot, and on the sides of the handle. The saucer is decorated a four sided panel containing a lady in contemporary costume seated in a landscape with low trees on either side of her. The panel is enclosed by kidney-shaped and almost heart-shaped pale purple panels linked by gold straps and scrolls outside which are four pairs of inward scrolling foliated branches in red and gold. The rim is encircled by a gold band. object type: hard-paste porcelain cup and saucer decorated in enamels alla sassone and gilt title: cup NOTES ----- type: history note value: Unknown before donor, Ralph Griffin, MA, FSA 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/73330 TECHNIQUES ---------- hard-paste porcelian painted overglaze in green, yellow, pale purple, purple, red, shades of grey and black enamels, and gilded glazing CATEGORIES ------ category: hard-paste porcelain DATING ------ creation date: 1765 - 1780 creation date earliest: 1765 creation date latest: 1780 culture: Lorenzo Ginori period (1758-91) CREATORS -------- maker: Doccia Porcelain Factory CITATIONS -------- Doccia Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Obituary Notices, Ralph Hare Griffin I pittori della Manifattura di Doccia dal 1740 al 1784 Porcellane italiane dalla collezione Lokar/Italian Porcelain in the Lokar Collection --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/C_231_20_26_20A_1918_281_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/mid_C_231_20_26_20A_1918_281_29.jpg height: 362 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/C_231_20_26_20A_1918_281_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/preview_C_231_20_26_20A_1918_281_29.jpg height: 181 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/C_231_1918_282_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/mid_C_231_1918_282_29.jpg height: 362 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/C_231_1918_282_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/preview_C_231_1918_282_29.jpg height: 181 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/C_231_1918_283_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/mid_C_231_1918_283_29.jpg height: 362 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/C_231_1918_283_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/preview_C_231_1918_283_29.jpg height: 181 pixels width: 250 pixels