IDENTIFIERS
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id:	226470
accession number:	C.13-2023

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Tuesday 19 February 2019
updated:	Wednesday 30 August 2023

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Bone china flask with two circular sides, flattened at the bottom, and narrow round neck. On one side a finely painted portrait bust of a lady with flowing red hair and fringe, wearing a black velvet feathered cap, a square necked gown and necklace; on the other three butterflies set against the moon; each image encircled by a raised paste gilded band. The sides decorated with delicate raised paste gilded grotesques. The neck and rim covered with a gilded band. Underside flat and undecorated.
object type: Bone china flask painted with enamels and gilded.
title:	flask

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Lent by Rita Smythe


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
collection:	Smythe
creditline: Bequeathed by Ian and Rita Smythe, 2023

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/226470





TECHNIQUES
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Bone china, painted with enamels, gilded.
moulding

CATEGORIES
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category: bone china
category: Art Pottery

DATING
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creation date:	1871 - 1880
creation date earliest:	1871
creation date latest:	1880
culture:	Victoria

CREATORS
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maker: Minton & Co.
maker: Minton Art Pottery Studio
maker: Coleman, Rebecca

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Depth
units: cm
value: 8.3

dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 14.4

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 14.6



CITATIONS
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Dictionary of Minton
Minton: The First Two Hundred Years of Design & Production
Staffordshire Pots and Potters
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