Factory: Bow Porcelain Manufactory
Soft-paste porcelain vase and cover, painted overglaze in enamels in famille-rose style with flowering shrubs, rockwork, ammonite scrolls and florettes. A pair with C.21.2 & A-1973
Soft-paste porcelain vase and cover, painted in pink, yellow, green, and black enamels. The ovoid vases are painted in Chinese famille-rose style with flowering shrubs emanating from rockwork, the shoulders with a band of ammonite scrolls interspersed with florettes in black. The cover is similarly decoration, and is surmounted by a conical knop. A pair with C.21.2 & A-1973
History note: Collection of the late Dr Hugh Statham (1895-1967) and Mrs Margaret Statham (d. 1970)
Purchased with the Cunliffe Fund and with Grant-in-Aid from the Victoria and Albert Museum
Height: 14.5 cm
Width: 8.9 cm
Method of acquisition: Bought (1973-05-03)
18th Century, Mid
George II
Production date:
circa
AD 1750
: Decoration of this type was popular at Bow throughout the 1750s
Decoration
composed of
enamel
( pink, yellow, green, and black)
Cover
Vase
containing bone ash
Soft-paste porcelain
presumed lead
Lead-glaze
Accession number: C.21.1 & A-1973
Primary reference Number: 118637
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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