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Peace: C.945-2016

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Object information

Current Location: Gallery 26 (Lower Marlay)

Titles

Peace

Maker(s)

Manufacturer: Unknown

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Description

Parian porcelain, glazed and painted in dark blue, blue, pale turquoise, pale salmon pink, very pale flesh tone, pale brown, and black, and gilded. A pair with Peace (C.1073-2016)

Notes

History note: Unknown before G.D.V. Glynn; the estate of G. D. V. Glynn

Legal notes

Accepted by H. M. Government in lieu of Inheritance Tax from the estate of G. D. V. Glynn, and allocated to the Fitzwilliam Museum

Measurements and weight

Height: 30.4 cm
Length: 14.4 cm
Width: 12.9 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Allocated (2016-01-25) by H.M. Government

Components of the work

Decoration composed of enamel gold
Base Length 10.3 cm

Materials used in production

clear Glaze
Parian (porcelain)

Techniques used in production

Glazing (coating)
Slip casting

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: circular white paper stick-on label

  • Text: 341.
  • Location: On underside of socle
  • Method of creation: Typed
  • Type: Label

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.945-2016
Primary reference Number: 215947
Old number: 62
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Audit data

Created: Friday 26 May 2017 Updated: Tuesday 13 October 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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