IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 177303 accession number: C.117 & A-B-2010 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Wednesday 16 November 2016 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Steatitic soft-paste porcelain, moulded with fluted sides, painted overglaze in ‘dry blue’ enamel and gilded. The tea bowl has a facetted rim, deep facetted sides with sixteen flutes on the exterior, and stands on a footring. Inside there is a central sprig, and a dentilated gold band round the rim. The outside is decorated with one large mixed floral spray, two single flower sprays, a small bud, and two separate leaves. The saucer (A) has an inverted scalloped rim, sloping sides, fluted internally, and stands on a footring. It is decorated with one mixed floral spray, two single flower sprays, one small fruit spray, and a single leaf. A dentilated gold band encircles the edge.The coffee cup (B) is narrower than the tea bowl, with deep fluted sides, and a loop handle with a slight kick at the bottom, and stands on a footring. It has a dentilated gold band on the inside edge of the rim, and the outside is decorated with one large mixed floral spray, and two single flower sprays matching those on the bowl. object type: soft-paste porcelain, moulded with fluted sides, painted overglaze in ‘dry blue’ enamel with floral sprays and sprigs, and gilded title: tea bowl NOTES ----- type: history note value: unknown before donor LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Given by Dame Anne Warburton STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/177303 SUBJECTS ------------------- flower fruit flower fruit TECHNIQUES ---------- steatitic soft-paste porcelain, moulded with fluted sides, painted overglaze in ‘dry blue’ enamel and gilded moulding TECHNIQUES ---------- glazing CATEGORIES ------ category: soft-paste porcelain DATING ------ creation date: 1770 - 1770 creation date earliest: 1770 creation date latest: 1770 culture: 18th Century, Late culture: George III CREATORS -------- maker: Worcester Porcelain Factory CITATIONS -------- Worcester Porcelain in the Ashmolean Museum ---