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Rabbit tureen, Chelsea Porcelain Factory

Image attached to EC.11 & A-1945

An image of Rabbit Tureen and Cover. Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory. Soft-paste porcelain, moulded in two parts, glazed, and painted naturalistically in polychrome enamels, height, whole, 8 3/4 in, length, whole, 13 3/4 in, circa 1755. Red Anchor Period. Rococo.

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Rabbit Tureen and Cover. Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory. Soft-paste porcelain, moulded in two parts, glazed, and painted naturalistically in polychrome enamels, height, whole, 8 3/4 in, length, whole, 13 3/4 in, circa 1755. Red Anchor Period. Rococo.

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  • Accession Number: EC.11 & A-1945
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/39.0
  • Focal length: 120
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Jaymes Sinclair
  • Image height: 768 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 94.13kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 39/1

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18th Century animal animals bunnies bunny ceramics Chelsea Porcelain Factory eating enamel enamelled English Fitz_AA food and drink Georgian glazed Gold Anchor Period lead-glazed lettuce moulded munching polychrome porcelain rabbits red anchor period Rococo soft-paste porcelain studio ceramics tureen white zoomorphic

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