Factory: Meissen Porcelain Factory
Hard-paste porcelain painted in enamels in Kakiemon style with 'Hob in the Well' pattern and with a border of stylized leaves and flowers
Hard-paste porcelain, painted in blue, bluish-green, orange-red, brown, and black enamels and gilded. Octagonal, with deep sides and narrow rim, standing on a footring. Decorated in the middle in Kakiemon style with 'Hob in the Well' pattern, and on the rim with stylized flowers and leaves. The edge of the rim is brown.
History note: Augustus II, Elector of Saxony and King of Poland, Japanese Palace, Dresden; unknown; Winifred Williams (Robert Williams), 3 Bury Street, St James's London, SW1
Purchased with the Sir Richard Jessel Fund and grant-in-aid from the Victoria and Albert Museum
Diameter: 23.7 cm
Height: 4.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Bought (1983-06-23) by Williams, Winifred
18th Century, second quarter#
Circa
1725
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1730
Decoration composed of enamels gold
Moulding
: Hard-paste porcelain, moulded, and painted overglaze in blue, bluish-green, orange-red, brown, and black enamels, and gilded
Glazing (coating)
Accession number: C.16-1983
Primary reference Number: 140140
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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