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Production: Capodimonte Porcelain Factory
Soft-paste porcelain painted in polychrome enamels, and gilded. The circular bowl has curved sides and handles in the form of branches with leaves and fruit, and the slightly domed cover also has a branch handle. The sides of the bowl and the cover are decorated with bouquets of flowers, butterflies and other insects. The leaves on the handle are green and the berries are red. The stems are gilt, as are the rim of the lid and bowl.
Given by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
Height: 11.7 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1946-09) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
18th Century, third quarter#
Circa
1750
-
1755
Decoration
composed of
enamel
gold
Bowl
Diameter 19.7 cm
Accession number: EC.20 & A-1946
Primary reference Number: 140402
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Bowl and cover" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/140402 Accessed: 2024-12-25 14:12:34
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