IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 86622 accession number: C.56-1961 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 12 January 2021 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Soft-paste porcelain, decorated with gold paillons and with translucent green, and red, and opaque turquoise and white enamels. Cylindrical cup with an arched and incurved loop handle. The upper part of the cup is decorated with alternately facing and backing green foliated scrolls, linked by swags of red and turquoise blue 'jewels' and separated by stylised flowers and leaves. The lower part is decorated by a border of paired berries with stylised buds between them. There is a band of gilding round the lower edge, a dentilated band round the rim, gold lines down the sides of the handle which has a large leaf and two small trilobate leaves separated by dots of graduated size down its back. object type: soft-paste porcelain cup, decorated with gold paillons and jewelling in translucent and opaque enamels title: cup NOTES ----- type: history note value: Louis C.G. Clarke, MA, Leckhampton, Cambridge 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: L.C.G. Clarke Bequest, 1960 STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/86622 TECHNIQUES ---------- soft-paste porcelain decorated with gold paillons and with green, orange-red, turquoise and white enamels. moulding TECHNIQUES ---------- lead-glazing CATEGORIES ------ category: soft-paste porcelain DATING ------ creation date: 1784 - 1784 creation date earliest: 1784 creation date latest: 1784 culture: 18th Century, Late-19th Century, Mid CREATORS -------- maker: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory maker: Prévost, Jean Louis DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 5.8 CITATIONS -------- The James A. de Rothschild Collection at Waddesdon Manor, Sèvres Porcelain The Wallace Collection, Catalogue of Sèvres Porcelain La Manufacture de Porcelaine de Sèvres French Porcelain in the Collection of Her Majesty the Queen Sèvres Porcelain from the Royal Collection Sèvres enamelled porcelain: eight dies (and a quarrel) rediscovered French Porcelain, A Catalogue of the British Museum Collection Musée de l’Ermitage, La porcelaine de Sèvres du XVIII siècle, Catalogue de la Collection --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa23/C_56_1961.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 642 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa23/mid_C_56_1961.jpg height: 592 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa23/C_56_1961.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 642 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa23/preview_C_56_1961.jpg height: 296 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/437/134/large_C_56_1961_200904_mfj22_mas.jpg height: 1279 pixels width: 1024 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/437/134/mid_C_56_1961_200904_mfj22_mas.jpg height: 624 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/C.56-1961_200904_mfj22_mas.tif surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/437/134/preview_C_56_1961_200904_mfj22_mas.jpg height: 312 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: zoom format: pyramid tiff location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/437/134/C_56_1961_200904_mfj22_mas.ptif height: 4262 pixels width: 3413 pixels