IDENTIFIERS
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id:	74388
accession number:	C.3110.2-1928

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Monday 29 April 2024

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Soft-paste porcelain, moulded with decoration in relief, and painted underglaze in blue; base unevenly glazed except at the edges, where there is black speckling. Octagonal, with slightly sloping shoulders and short cylindrical neck. Four sides are relief-moulded with scroll-edged medallion, and four sides with chrysanthemum on a spray of foliage. Two of the medallions are painted wth circular Chinese river scenes, and two with smaller oval landscapes. The edge of the shoulder has a 'key and cell' border, and there are two narrow lines round the base.
object type: Soft-paste porclelain, moulded with decoration in relief, and painted underglaze in blue with Chinese river scenes, and borders
title:	tea caddy

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Merton Thoms Collection; sold Christie's, 11 Feburary, 1910, lot


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:	J. W. L. Glaisher
creditline: Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/74388





TECHNIQUES
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soft-paste porcelain, moulded with decoration in relief, and painted underglaze in blue
moulding
TECHNIQUES
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glazing (coating)

CATEGORIES
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category: soft-paste porcelain

DATING
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creation date:	1761 - 1764
creation date earliest:	1761
creation date latest:	1764
culture:	18th Century, third quarter
culture:	George III

CREATORS
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maker: Lowestoft Porcelain Factory

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 9

dimension: Height
units: in
value: 3½

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 7.2

dimension: Width
units: in
value: 2 13/16



CITATIONS
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Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge
Lowestoft Porcelain in Norwich Castle Museum
Early Lowestoft
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