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Factory: New Hall Porcelain Factory
Bone china, bat-printed and painted in pale brown and gilded. On one side there is a rural scene with a cow, and on the other, a landscape featuring two smoking kilns on a promontory or island in lake. Pattern 984.
Bone-china, bat-printed and painted in pale brown and gilded. Cylindrical with an oval ring handle, and recessed base. The exterior is decorated on the side nearest to the holder with on the left, a landscape which has rocks and a tree on the left, and further to the right, two smoking kilns on a promontory or island in a lake with a small sailing boat beside it. Overhead there is a large cloud. On the other side there is a landscape with low bushes in the background, a cottage beside a tree, a recumbent cow, and two standing cows in the foreground. There are gold bands round the lower edge, the rim, and inside the cup about 1 cm down from the top, and formal leaves down the back of the handle.
History note: Kenneth Henry Bolton; his widow, Hazel Elizabeth Bolton
Given by Hazel E. Bolton in memory of her late husband, Kenneth Henry Bolton
Diameter: 6.7 cm
Height: 6.2 cm
Width: 8.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (2017-11-20) by Bolton, Hazel Elizabeth, Mrs
19th Century, Early#
George III
Circa
1812
CE
-
1820
CE
Compared with the other pieces in Mrs Bolton's gift this cup is a much more creamy-white than greyish-white as they are, and that therefore it is probably bone china, manufactured at the New Hall factory from about 1812.
Decoration composed of ceramic printing colour ( pale brown) gold
Lead-glazing : Bone-china, bat-printed in pale brown, and gilded
Inscription present: circular white paper stick-on label
Inscription present: circular white paper stick-on label
Accession number: C.43-2017
Primary reference Number: 222911
Entry Form number: 1338
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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