IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 75591 accession number: C.59 & A-1961 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Soft-paste porcelain decorated with a bright yellow ground, painting in blue, green, yellow, dark pink, dark brown, and black enamels, and gilding. Cylindrical cup with double-curved handle. Circular saucer with flat central area and deep, sloping sides. There is a suspension hole in the footring of the saucer. Both pieces have an opaque, bright yellow ground strewn with small five-petalled flowers and bordered by brown bands, zig-zags and dots. The borders at the top of the cup and round the inside edge of the saucer have a reserved white ground decorated with circular blue medallions, each painted with a spray of white flowers and encircled by a gold band (four on the cup and eight on the saucer). Between each of the medallions there is spray of blue flowers and foliage enclosed in an oval of gold dots, linked to the blue medallions by garlands of red flowers and foliage. There are gold bands on both sides of the borders, dentilated on the interior of the cup and exterior of the saucer. The handle has gold lines down its sides, and a stylised leaf, husks and dots down its back. object type: soft-paste porcelain decorated with a bright yellow ground, and white borders painted in enamels with sprays of white flowers and blue flowers in medallions linked by garlands of pink flowers, and gilded. title: cup and saucer NOTES ----- type: history note value: uncertain; acquired before October 1948 by Louis C.G. Clarke, MA, Cambridge; bequeathed by him 1960 LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: Louis C. G. Clarke creditline: Louis C.G. Clarke Bequest STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/75591 SUBJECTS ------------------- flower flower TECHNIQUES ---------- lead-glazing CATEGORIES ------ category: soft-paste porcelain category: teaware DATING ------ creation date: 1786 - 1786 creation date earliest: 1786 creation date latest: 1786 culture: 18th Century, Late culture: Louis XVI CREATORS -------- maker: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory maker: Bunel, Marie-Barbe CITATIONS -------- Dictionnaire universel de commerce The James A. de Rothschild Collection at Waddesdon Manor, Sèvres Porcelain The Wallace Collection, Catalogue of Sèvres Porcelain La Porcelaine de Vincennes French Porcelain in the Collection of Her Majesty the Queen Sèvres Porcelain from the Royal Collection Decorator and Date marks on C18th Vincennes and Sèvres Porcelain --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa23/C_59_20_26_20A_1961.jpg height: 507 pixels width: 760 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