Current Location: In storage
Maker(s)
Factory:
John Aynsley Ltd
Entities
Categories
Description
Bone china, slip-cast, decorated externally with pale yellow glaze, painting/printing in bright blue and yellow enamels, and gilt; part of a coffee set C.16.1-5-2009
Bone china, slip-cast, with clear and pale yellow glazes, painted (probably) in royal blue and yellow enamels, and gilded. The bowl is of squat urn-shape with a shallow incurved shoulder, and two loop handles, standing on a low foot. The shallow domed cover has an oval ring handle. The bowl is decorated below the shoulder with geometrical-cum-star motifs in royal blue, yellow, and gold. The outer edges of the handles and knob are entirely gilded, and there is a narrow gold band round the edge of the foot, and at the junction of the foot and bowl
Notes
History note: Given to Ernest and Freda Walton, as a wedding present in 1934 by John and Elizabeth Cockcroft
Legal notes
Given by the Walton Family
Measurements and weight
Height: 12 cm
Width: 13.6 cm
Place(s) associated
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Longton
⪼ Staffordshire
⪼ England
Acquisition and important dates
Method of acquisition: Given
by
The Walton Family
School or Style
Art Deco
People, subjects and objects depicted
Components of the work
Decoration
composed of
enamel
( royal blue and yellow)
Deocration
composed of
gold
Foot
Diameter 6 cm
Materials used in production
pale yellow outside, clear inside
Glaze
Bone china
Techniques used in production
Glazing (coating)
: Bone china, slip-cast, decorated externally with pale yellow glaze, painting/printing in bright blue and yellow, and gilding
Inscription or legends present
- Text: a crown/BONE CHINA/AYNSELY on a ribbon/ENGLAND
- Location: On base
- Method of creation: Printed in dark green
- Type: Factory mark
- Text: B 87085
- Location: On base
- Method of creation: Painted in greyish-green
- Type: Pattern number
- Text: 1111
- Location: On base below the pattern number
- Method of creation: Painted in grey
- Type: Number
Identification numbers
Accession number: C.16.3 & A-2009
Primary reference Number: 169701
Entry form number: 1028
Stable URI
Audit data
Created: Saturday 6 August 2011
Updated: Tuesday 29 November 2022
Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023
Associated departments & institutions
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
