IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 137206 accession number: C.3104-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Friday 15 December 2023 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Square tinted porcelain plaque, decorated with a white pâte-sur-pâte image of a girl seated on a stool tearing leaves from a book; Cupid stands in front of her offering her his pen; the pages float away behind her, as if on the wind. The face and sides are clear glazed. The underside is flat, unglazed and unmarked. object type: Porcelain with pâte-sur-pâte decoration on a dark bluish-green ground. title: plaque NOTES ----- type: history note value: Louis-Marc-Emmanuel Solon, Stoke-on-Trent; sold Hanley, Charles Butters & Sons, 26-28 November 1912, Catalogue of the Pottery & porcelain in the Collection of L.M. Solon, second day, lot 368; purchased by Mr Stoner for £17.17 on behalf of Dr Glaisher LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/137206 PEOPLE ------------------- Cupid SUBJECTS ------------------- diary CATEGORIES ------ category: porcelain category: pâte-sur-pâte DATING ------ creation date: 1909 - 1909 creation date earliest: 1909 creation date latest: 1909 culture: 20th Century, Early culture: Edward VII CREATORS -------- maker: Minton maker: Solon, Louis-Marc-Emmanuel maker: Minton & Co. DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 0.5 dimension: Width units: cm value: 16 CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge James Whitbread Lee Glaisher, ScD, FRS (1848-1928), A Cambridge Mathematician and Collector Minton, The First Two Hundred Years of Design and Production Minton 1798-1910 Dictionary of Minton ---