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Hard paste porcelain, painted underglaze in blue and overglaze in green, red, and brown enamels, and gold. Circular, with deep rounded sides, resting on a low tapering foot, the lip coated with brown glaze. The interior is carefully decorated with a naturalistic spray of chrysanthemum and a spray of peony with grass in blue with touches of green and red. "Cloud" reserves with marine motifs extend across the dish from the border. A double blue circle is superimposed over the design. The border has a diaper ground with a central cross. The reverse is covered with an elaborated scroll in blue outline and wash with double bobbles and ting flower heads, and on the footring there is a noughts and crosses border. Five spur marks.
History note: Pat Butt, Portobello Market, from whom purchased by the donor
Given by Miss Irene Finch
Diameter: 36.2 cm
Height: 6.7 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1998-10-12) by Finch, Irene, Miss
18th Century, Mid#
Circa
1740
-
1760
Decoration composed of enamels ( blue, green, red, and brown) gold
Accession number: C.46-1998
Primary reference Number: 28784
Irene Finch collection: 94/39
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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