Factory: Chelsea-Derby Porcelain Factory
Soft-paste porcelain rose-shaped box, moulded and painted in enamels
Soft-paste porcelain rose-shaped box, painted in lime-green and purplish-pink enamels. Box and cover moulded in the shape of a rose, the handle of the cover formed by a twig and leaves.
History note: Dr and Mrs Hugh Statham; Dr Statham died 1967; Mrs Statham died 1970; their daughter, Miss Beryl Statham by whom lent anonymously in 1988 (Statham Loan 5-1970). Bequeathed by Miss Statham, 1990, accepted by H.M. Government in lieu of Inheritance Tax and allocated to the Fitzwilliam Museum
Bequeathed by Miss Statham, accepted by H.M. Government in lieu of Inheritance Tax and allocated to the Fitzwilliam Museum
Diameter: 8.0 cm
Height: 7.1 cm
Method of acquisition: Allocated (1992-01-20) by H.M. Government
18th Century, Mid
George II
Red anchor period (1752-1756)
Circa
1752
CE
-
1758
CE
Decoration composed of enamels ( lime-green and purplish-pink)
presumed lead
Lead-glaze
Soft-paste porcelain
Moulding
: Soft-paste porcelain, moulded and decorated overglaze in polychrome enamels
Glazing (coating)
Accession number: C.5 & A-1992
Primary reference Number: 131195
Old loan number: Statham Loan 5-1970
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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