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Factory: New Hall Porcelain Factory
Hybrid hard-paste porcelain painted in enamels with two Chinese figures in a garden with a fence and a flower in a vase; inside border red with groups of four blue dots. Pattern no. 20.
Hybrid hard-paste porcelain, painted overglaze in blue, two shades of green, yellow dark puce, red, and black enamels. Circular with deep curved sides, standing on a footring. The exterior is decorated with a Chinese garden scene. Standing in front of a red fence is man wearing a long yellow gown with a blue collar and puce tie, holding a red sunshade, and a boy wearing yellow trousers, and a blue and puce tunic, who holds a red child's windmill in his left hand, and a flower on a stem in his right. On the left of the man is a flowering plant and to the right of the boy, a flower in a red vase. On the other side of the cup there is a plant growing on a small area of lawn. The bottom of the interior is decorated with a black and green a sprig, and round the rim is a border of puce scallops, a narrow red wavy line, and groups of four blue dots at regular intervals. Pattern no. 20.
History note: Unknown before donor
Dr Milo Keynes Bequest
Diameter: 8.2 cm
Diameter: 3⅛ in
Height: 5 cm
Height: 2 in
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2009) by Keynes, W. M., Dr.
18th Century, Late
George III
Circa
1785
CE
-
1795
CE
Decoration composed of enamel ( blue, green, yellow, red, puce, purple and black)
presumed lead-glaze
Lead-glaze
Hybrid hard-paste porcelain
Throwing
: Hybrid hard-paste porcelain, thrown (or possibly jiggered?) painted in blue, green, yellow, red, puce, purple and black enamels
Lead-glazing
Inscription present: circular white paper stick-on label
Accession number: C.18-2010
Primary reference Number: 176716
Entry form number: 1027
Old object number: IV B 3
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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