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Plate: C.6-1917

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Factory: Bow Porcelain Manufactory

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Description

Soft-paste porcelain, decorated with a Chinese scroll-painting in underglaze blue.

Legal notes

Given by Dr J. W. L. Glaisher

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 20.5 cm

Place(s) associated

  • Stratford-le-Bow ⪼ Essex ⪼ England

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1917-12) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr

Dating

18th Century, third quarter#
George III
Circa 1765 - 1770

Components of the work

Decoration composed of cobalt-blue

Materials used in production

presumed lead Lead-glaze
Soft-paste porcelain

Techniques used in production

Glazing (coating)

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 16
  • Method of creation: Painted in blue
  • Type: Mark

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.6-1917
Primary reference Number: 75656
Glaisher catalogue: 3046
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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