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Factory: Worcester Porcelain Factory
Soft-paste porcelain leaf dish, decorated onglaze with flowers in polychrome enamels.
Soft-paste porcelain leaf dish, decorated onglaze in polychrome enamels.The dish is moulded in the shape of two naturalistic overlapping cabbage leaves, standing on a triangular footring. Painted in red, yellow, green, blue and pink with a large bouquet of flowers, surrounded by fourteen smaller scattered sprays and sprigs, and a butterfly, the two central veins of the leaves picked out in pink.
Given by Ralph Griffin, MA, FSA
Length: 26.0 cm
Width: 19.7 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1918) by Griffin, Ralph, MA, FSA
18th Century, Mid#
George III
Circa
1760
-
1765
Decoration composed of enamels ( blue, green, yellow, pink, and red)
possibly lead
Lead-glaze
steatitic
Soft-paste porcelain
Moulding
: Soft-paste porcelain, decorated onglaze in blue, green, yellow, pink, and red enamels
Glazing (coating)
Accession number: C.4A-1918
Primary reference Number: 32849
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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