IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 82597 accession number: MAR.C.36 & A-1912 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Wednesday 20 January 2021 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Soft-paste porcelain painted in blue, green, yellow, dark pink, pale purple, brown, and black enamels and gilding. The bucket-shaped cup has a double entwined branch handle. The saucer is circular with a narrow, deep cylindrical well, and a wide rim, curving upwards slightly at the edge. It has a suspension hole in the footrim. Both pieces have a white ground. The cup has two almost circular reserves framed by bands of gilding tooled with panels of criss-cross alternating with panels of striations. One reserve is painted with a trophy, comprising a book of music, tambourine, a recorder, an houlette, an arrow, and a basket with a pink bow on its handle, and a garland of flowerst. The other has a trophy comprising a quiver of arrows, a bow and an arrow, a torch an oboe (?), and a garland of flowers. Between the trophies, round the upper edge of the cup there is a border of gilded scrolls, and panels of dots and trellis diaper patterns. There is a band of gilding round the foot, a dentilated band round the lip and touches of gilding on the handle, whose terminals are heavily gilded. The saucer is decorated en suite with two kidney-shaped reserves containing trophies. One comprises a shield, quiver of arrows, spear, an arrow, a sword, a laurel wreath and a spray of flowers and foliage; the other, a woman's broad-brimmed hat with two feathers in it, a distaff, an houlette, and a garland of flowers. The edge of the well has a scalloped and dotted gold border object type: Soft-paste porcelain cup and socketed saucer, painted in enamels with trophies, and gilded title: cup NOTES ----- type: history note value: Unknown before donor LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: C. B. Marlay creditline: C.B. Marlay Bequest STABLE URL ---------- url: http://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/82597 SUBJECTS ------------------- trophy quiver torch arrow hat houlette spear basket trophy quiver torch arrow hat houlette spear basket TECHNIQUES ---------- lead-glazing CATEGORIES ------ category: soft-paste porcelain DATING ------ creation date: 1766 - 1766 creation date earliest: 1766 creation date latest: 1766 culture: mid-18th Century CREATORS -------- maker: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory maker: Buteux, Charles CITATIONS -------- The James A. de Rothschild Collection at Waddesdon Manor, Sèvres Porcelain Decorative Art from the Samuel H. Kress Collection in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Tapestry Room from Croome Court, Furniture, Textiles, Sèvres Porcelains and Other Objects The Wallace Collection, Catalogue of Sèvres Porcelain --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa23/MAR_C_36_20_26_20A_1912.jpg height: 507 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa23/mid_MAR_C_36_20_26_20A_1912.jpg height: 334 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa23/MAR_C_36_20_26_20A_1912.jpg height: 507 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa23/preview_MAR_C_36_20_26_20A_1912.jpg height: 167 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa23/MAR_C_36_1912.jpg height: 582 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa23/mid_MAR_C_36_1912.jpg height: 383 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa23/MAR_C_36_1912.jpg height: 582 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa23/preview_MAR_C_36_1912.jpg height: 191 pixels width: 249 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/437/440/large_MAR_C_36___A_1912_2_200903_mfj22_mas.jpg height: 683 pixels width: 1024 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/437/440/mid_MAR_C_36___A_1912_2_200903_mfj22_mas.jpg height: 333 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/MAR.C.36 & A-1912_2_200903_mfj22_mas.tif surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/437/440/preview_MAR_C_36___A_1912_2_200903_mfj22_mas.jpg height: 167 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: zoom format: pyramid tiff location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/437/440/MAR_C_36___A_1912_2_200903_mfj22_mas.ptif height: 3413 pixels width: 5120 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/437/439/large_MAR_C_36___A_1912_1_200903_mfj22_mas.jpg height: 683 pixels width: 1024 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/437/439/mid_MAR_C_36___A_1912_1_200903_mfj22_mas.jpg height: 333 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/MAR.C.36 & A-1912_1_200903_mfj22_mas.tif surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/437/439/preview_MAR_C_36___A_1912_1_200903_mfj22_mas.jpg height: 167 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: zoom format: pyramid tiff location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/437/439/MAR_C_36___A_1912_1_200903_mfj22_mas.ptif height: 3413 pixels width: 5120 pixels