IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 197412 accession number: C.10A-2013 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Tuesday 22 October 2013 updated: Friday 15 December 2023 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Bone china decorated with pale pink and turquoise ground colours, dark puce enamel, jewelling in turquoise, red, and white enamels, and gilding. The bottle stands on a small circular foot which is slightly concave underneath. It has a bulbous lower part rising into a slender cylindrical neck and has a handle formed by two adjacent ropes with a knot near the top, and another at the lower end. The foot, the handle, and the inside of the neck are gilded overall. The upper and lower parts of the body have a turquoise ground decorated with jewelled plants at intervals. Between them is an area of pink ground decorated with interlacing gold straps with white beading enclosing jewelled quatrefoil motifs, crosses and flowerheads. This zone is separated from the turquoise ground below by a horizontal band of dark puce enamel overlaid by gold flowerheads and pairs of buds or leaves with jewelled centres. A similar band runs round the mouth. object type: bone china decorated in the Kashmir style with enamel jewelling and gilding reserved on areas of pale pink and turquoise ground colour; bulbous bottle shape with gilt twisted and knotted rope handle. One of a pair. title: ewer NOTES ----- type: history note value: Ronald S. Copeland (1918-2002); William Copeland (b. 1966); sold Bonham's 23-24 July, 2013, The Contents of Trelissick House including the Copeland China China Collection, Feock, near Truro, Cornwall, day 2, p. 255, lot 660. LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Purchased with the L.D. Cunliffe Fund STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/197412 PEOPLE ------------------- Copeland, Ronald Spencer CATEGORIES ------ category: bone china DATING ------ creation date: 1870 - 1871 creation date earliest: 1870 creation date latest: 1871 culture: 19th Century, third quarter# culture: Victoria I CREATORS -------- maker: Copeland DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Diameter units: cm value: 13.2 dimension: Height units: cm value: 25.5 EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: International Exhibition of 1871 title: 200 Years of Spode CITATIONS -------- 200 Years of Spode Spode-Copeland-Spode, The Works and its People 1779-1970 The Contents of Trelissick House including The Copeland China Collection The Ceramic Art of Great Britian from Pre-historic Times down to the Present Day. Being a history of the ancient and modern pottery and porcelain works of the kingdom and of their productions of every class, 2 vols ---