IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 201342 accession number: C.249 & A-2015 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Tuesday 19 May 2015 updated: Tuesday 29 November 2022 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Porcelain painted overglaze in black and brownish-red enamels and gilded. The cylindrical cup has a loop handle with two inward curves near the lower end. The circular saucer has deep curved sides and stands on a footrim. Both pieces are decorated with a Blue Titmouse painted in black and grey standing in a landscape painted in brownish-red. Wide gold bands encircle the edge of the saucer and top edge of the cup, and a narrower band runs round the cup’s lower edge. The base of the saucer is inscribed ‘The Blue Titmouse’, and the cup, ‘Blue Titmouse.’ in greyish-black enamel, both in a curve close to the footrim. object type: porcelain coffee can and saucer each decorated in grey, black, and brownish-red enamels with a Titmouse in a landscape, and gilded title: coffee can and saucer NOTES ----- type: history note value: MVS, Fort Walton Beach, Florda, from whom purchased on 12 June 1994 by Christopher Hogwood, CBE, Cambridge (1941-2014); sold by the executors LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: From the Collection of Christopher Hogwood. Given by the Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/201342 PEOPLE ------------------- Hogwood, Christopher SUBJECTS ------------------- bird bird TECHNIQUES ---------- glazing CATEGORIES ------ category: hybrid porcelain DATING ------ creation date: 1810 - 1810 creation date earliest: 1810 creation date latest: 1810 culture: 19th Century, Early# culture: George III CREATORS -------- maker: Ridgway CITATIONS -------- An Anthology of British Cups Staffordshire Porcelain ---