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Production: Pinxton Porcelain Factory
Soft-paste porcelain painted overglaze in blue ,green, yellow, dark pink, , red, and purple enamels, and gilt. Of truncated conical form, standing on a footring. the glaze on the inside is slightly speckled at the bottom. The exterior is decorated with two floral sprays with a smaller spray of leaves between them, and on the opposite side to that with the initials CG over 1796 in gold. There is a blue horizontal band just above the edge of the base, and round the rim, a red band between two blue.
History note: Oates and Musson, Stamford from whom bought for £3 3s. on 16 August 191 .by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J. W. L. Glaisher Bequest
Height: 8.9 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century, Late
George III
Production date:
dated
AD 1796
Decoration
composed of
enamel
( blue ,green, yellow, dark pink, , red, and purple)
Foot
Diameter 6.2 cm
Rim
Diameter 8.4 cm
Glazing : Soft-paste porcelain painted overglaze in blue ,green, yellow, dark pink, , red, and purple enamels, and gilt
Inscription present: script letters
Accession number: C.3083-1928
Primary reference Number: 74367
Old object number: 3967
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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