IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 137195 accession number: EC.27-1938 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Friday 5 October 2012 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Soft-paste porcelain decorated with a pale yellow ground, painting in pale blue, green, yellow, a little orange-red, pale brown, grey, and black enamels, and gilding. Cylindrical with a small angular handle, and recessed base. On the front is a square camp scene with three tents, on the left, two soldiers in red coats beside a tree, and on the right in the foreground, a soldier and a man bending down to a package on the ground. The sides have a yellow ground overlaid by black vertical architectural ornament reminiscent of wrought iron. At the top and bottom there is a blue border between gold bands, overlaid by gold crossed palms with two groups of three blue dots, alternating with a gold stylized plant. The handle has gold lines down the outer edges, and stylized gold flowerheads down the back object type: Soft-paste porcelain, decorated with a pale yellow ground, painting in polychrome enamels,and gilding. The front is decorated with a camp scene. title: EC.27-1938 NOTES ----- type: history note value: Wallace Elliot; sold Sotheby's, 24-25 May 1938, Fine Old English Pottery and Porcelain, lot 292 LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Bought with the Glaisher Fund STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/137195 TECHNIQUES ---------- soft-paste porcelain, painted in polychrome enamels a scene reserved on a yellow ground glazing (coating) CATEGORIES ------ category: soft-paste porcelain DATING ------ creation date: 1795 - 1800 creation date earliest: 1795 creation date latest: 1800 culture: 18th Century, Late# culture: George III CREATORS -------- maker: Derby Porcelain Manufactory maker: Brewer, Robert maker: Brewer, John DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: in value: 3 1/8 dimension: Width units: in value: 3 3/4