IDENTIFIERS
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id:	73803
accession number:	C.26-1961

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Monday 18 December 2023

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Soft-paste porcelain decorated with a pale yellow ground, painting in blue, shades of green, yellow dark pink, puce, purple, and brown, and grey enamels, and gilding. Oval with deep sides and lobed and indented rim. There are two holes in the footring at right angles to each other. Yellow (jaune jonquille) ground with an oval reserve in the centre, framed by a wide band of gilding tooled with striated triangles, and painted in polychrome with two colourful exotic birds standing on the ground, and another perching in a tree beside them, with trees and flowers in the background. There is a band of gilding round the rim.
object type: Soft-paste porcelain basin, with a yellow ground, painted in enamels with, in reserve, three birds amongst flowers and a branch, and gilded.
title:	basin

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Pierpont Morgan Collection. David Stalder; sold at Sotheby's, 25 June 1948, Catalogue of Highly Important French and English Furniture...and A Collection of Fine Continental Porcelain, the property of David Stalder, Esq., p. 10, lot 65; purchased by Mallett and Sons, London for £125; Louis C.G. Clarke Collection.


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
collection:	Louis C. G. Clarke
creditline: L.C.G. Clarke Bequest, 1960

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/73803

PEOPLE
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Pierpont Morgan, M. J.

SUBJECTS
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birds
tree
birds
tree



TECHNIQUES
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Soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels, and gilded.
moulding
TECHNIQUES
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lead-glazing

CATEGORIES
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category: soft-paste porcelain

DATING
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creation date:	1770 - 1790
creation date earliest:	1770
creation date latest:	1790
culture:	18th Century, third quarter#
culture:	18th Century, Late

CREATORS
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maker: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Length
units: cm
value: 31.2

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 22.7



CITATIONS
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Catalogue of Highly Important French and English Furniture...and A Collection of Fine Continental Porcelain, the property of David Stalder, Esq.
The James A. de Rothschild Collection at Waddesdon Manor, Sèvres Porcelain
Sèvres Porcelain, Makers and Marks of the Eighteenth Century
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