IDENTIFIERS
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id:	131174
accession number:	C.13B-1918

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Friday 8 September 2023

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Soft-paste porcelain plate, moulded, coated with lead-glaze containing tin-oxide to make it white and opaque, and painted in red, yellow, green, blue, pink and brown enamels. The plates are of circular silver shape, with crenellated rims and three cartouche-shaped thumbpieces. They are painted with scattered flower sprigs and insects, the rims and thumbpieces in brown.
object type: Soft-paste porcelain plate, moulded and painted overglaze with flowers and butterflies in polychrome enamels.
title:	plate

LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
collection:	Ralph Griffin
creditline: Given by Ralph Griffin, MA

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/131174


SUBJECTS
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butterflies
flowers
butterflies
flowers



TECHNIQUES
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soft-paste porcelain, moulded, coated in lead-glaze containing tin-oxide to make it white and opaque, and painted in polychrome enamels
moulding
TECHNIQUES
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glazing (coating)

CATEGORIES
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category: soft-paste porcelain

DATING
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creation date:	1752 - 1754
creation date earliest:	1752
creation date latest:	1754
culture:	18th Century, Mid
culture:	George II

CREATORS
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maker: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Diameter
units: cm
value: 22.9

dimension: Diameter
units: in
value: 9

dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 3.5

dimension: Height
units: in
value: 1 3/8



EXHIBITIONS HISTORY
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title:	Refugee Silver: Huguenots in Britain
CITATIONS
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A Taste of Elegance, Eighteenth Century English Porcelain from Private Collections in Ontario
The Bowles Collection of 18th-Century English and French Porcelain
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