Pottery:
Unidentified Liverpool pottery
(Probably)
Pottery:
Unidentified Bristol pottery
(Possibly)
Tin-glazed earthenware dish painted in polychrome with peonies, flowering branches and rocks
Buff earthenware tin-glazed greyish-white and painted in blue, green, yellow, red, and pale manganese-purple in Oriental style. Circular with a wide sloping rim, curved sides and almost flat centre, standing on a footring. Archer's Shape K. In the centre there is a pale purple rock, with peonies and bamboo growing behind it. On the rim there are four similar sprays of peonies and foliage. The reverse is painted in the middle with a blue leaf outline, and on the sides with three 'herbal sprigs'. There are two peg marks on the rim, and a defect in the glaze where there would have been another.
History note: Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor, St Andrew’s, Fife; Sir Ivor died on 24 April 2005; on loan since 2006 (Syndicate of 30 January)
Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor Bequest through The Art Fund
Diameter: 35.2 cm
Height: 4.2 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2015-04-27) by Batchelor, Ivor, Sir and Lady
18th Century, third quarter
George III
Production date:
circa
AD 1760
Decoration composed of high-temperature colour ( blue, green, yellow, red, and pale manganese-purple)
buff
Earthenware
greyish-white
Tin-glaze
Tin-glazing : Buff earthenware, press-moulded, tin-glazed greyish-white and painted in blue, green, yellow, red, and pale manganese-purple high-temperature colours
Inscription present: rectangular white paper stick-on label
Accession number: C.57-2015
Primary reference Number: 201808
Old object number: 53
Entry form number: 648
Old loan number: AAL.57-2006
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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