15929969850001312637261000Standard Recordobject-131256170249436055315948524390001702494121150fitz-onlineadlib-object-131256https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/1312561c5fb467-2b32-3ae1-924c-cb6d643b8a714personreferenceagent-173403adlib-agent-1734034daf7a8a-f224-3f15-bbcd-ba23ec8200d7Trojan womenpersonreferenceagent-173402adlib-agent-17340220c68621-4592-3f3f-9ea6-6b351b3d27c5Polyxenareferenceterm-37637adlib-term-3763789b09133-dc0a-3a88-bd40-5aef1ad30ecbsoft-paste porcelainpolychromereferenceterm-107563adlib-term-10756338dcd825-1de1-3222-82c6-15a95729b5ffenamelsreferenceterm-39593adlib-term-39593e3e2a3f8-2433-3f63-9bcf-e776644d312dgoldDecorationin polychrome enamelsreferenceterm-120086adlib-term-120086cdecca31-5ec3-3fe3-9e5d-455d9771fda5painting overglazereferenceterm-28681adlib-term-28681c1f659e2-1209-31cf-8ff4-154e11452559gildingApplied ArtsSoft-paste porcelain covered perfume vase, decorated with a mythological scene and a Dutch genre scene in polychrome onglaze enamels and gilt.Soft-paste porcelain covered perfume vase, painted in polychrome enamel-colours and gilt. Ovoid body with elaborate rococo handles and four scroll feet, the neck and cover pierced. The body is decorated with a turquoise oeil de perdrix ground and with two oval reserves, one painted with the Trojan women carrying away the body of Polyxena, the other with a Dutch genre scene in the manner of Teniers. The handles, feet and piercing are outlined in gold.EC.31 & A-19381accession numberEC.31 & A-1938131256priref131256urihttps://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/131256https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/131256referenceagent-149638adlib-agent-1496387376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8The Fitzwilliam MuseumGiven by the Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museumreferenceagent-149645adlib-agent-14964510925b71-6838-30f7-a8dd-b68a2afaa14dThe Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum193819381938-06-16given17711771CE1771circa1771177311773CE17731773factoryreferenceagent-166159adlib-agent-166159261dcdd7-5677-3637-b3dc-e88cd4a97701Chelsea-Derby Porcelain FactoryThis was probably the vase mentioned in the second part of the 1773 sale catalogue of Derby and Chelsea factories, 'A large perfume vase and cover, with a fine Mozaic ground, enamelled compartments, the Trojan dames bearing Polixenea to the place of burial, and richly finished with gold 171 .6s. 6d'. The scene on the front was copied from an engraved illustration by J. Leveau after C. Monet in Abbé Banier's 'Les Metamorphoses d'Ovide', vol. IV, 1771referenceterm-113159adlib-term-1131594bdfb4a7-b307-3dfa-a3d6-8ada4683271e18th Century, third quarter#referenceterm-107437adlib-term-10743796f4b0d1-fc11-39ff-ae91-1b23d888d479George IIIpresumed leadreferenceterm-107733adlib-term-10773300160189-e3ce-3796-a88b-5aa8d6c808c4lead-glazereferenceterm-37637adlib-term-3763789b09133-dc0a-3a88-bd40-5aef1ad30ecbsoft-paste porcelainHeightcm43.0referencemedia-115361adlib-media-115361a05cb41a-3ea4-3b70-91ab-346b9da685e0jpegaa/aa20/EC_31_1938.jpg1heightpixels760widthpixels62116162695856921imagejpegaa/aa20/mid_EC_31_1938.jpg1heightpixels612widthpixels50016162695856921imagejpegaa/aa20/EC_31_1938.jpg1heightpixels760widthpixels62116162695856921imagejpegaa/aa20/preview_EC_31_1938.jpg1heightpixels306widthpixels25016162695856921image0media
imagereferenceterm-89480adlib-term-89480f1ea518e-351c-3f42-b2a7-db0f8559fa2cvasecovered perfume vasereferenceagent-149638adlib-agent-1496387376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8The Fitzwilliam MuseumCf. p.45. Probably the vase mentioned in the second part of the 1773 sale catalogue of Derby and Chelsea factories, 'A large perfume vase and cover, with a fine Mozaic ground, enamelled compartments, the Trojan dames bearin Polixenea to the place of burial, and richly finished with gold 171.6s.6d'.45referencepublication-2576adlib-publication-2576870654a9-2aff-3144-bcc3-8758472e4399Contributions towards the History of Early English Porcelain from Contemporary Sourcesreferencepublication-5746adlib-publication-5746a37f2374-cae7-3c54-addc-b059f392be38Les Metamorphoses d'OvidePubl., p.4 and illustrated p.1, no.5.1;4referencepublication-1831adlib-publication-18319fd44d12-ae00-3b66-9f87-1c1a399965a3Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum, Thirtieth Annual Report, for the Year 1938Ill. p.185, pl.143.185referencepublication-2684adlib-publication-26847f3148d9-48bf-33d9-b790-c7758a6e8305Chelsea Porcelainreferencepublication-3309adlib-publication-33092c5e6847-c68d-3660-9501-eb4b2755c9e8Chelsea Porcelain, The Gold Anchor WaresCf. pp.262-3, no. O.46, for a similar example.262-3referencepublication-5748adlib-publication-5748849e632d-57dd-3d17-b1c6-da87d326727aRococo Art and Design in Hogarth's England, 16 May-30 September 1984referenceterm-9010adlib-term-9010ecd03def-5d2a-3b43-bb92-76be16fbabf6Rococoreferenceterm-89480adlib-term-89480f1ea518e-351c-3f42-b2a7-db0f8559fa2cvasevasesoft-paste porcelain, moulded and decorated with a mythological scene and a Dutch genre scene in polychrome ong;aze enamels and giltreferenceterm-27616adlib-term-2761661e6a95d-84c8-3893-b6c8-213392262987glazing (coating)object
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