Factory: Worcester Porcelain Factory
Soft-paste porcelain leaf dish, painted onglaze with Chinese figures in iron-red, yellow, green, blue, and puce enamels and gilt.
Soft-paste porcelain leaf dish, painted onglaze in iron-red, yellow, green, blue, and puce enamels and gilt. The dish is naturalistically moulded in the form of two overlapping cabbage leaves. It is painted in famille-rose style with two Chinese ladies and a boy chasing butterflies, a second boy standing by a marble table, and a white rabbit in the foreground. The wavy rim is edged with a gilt loop and dot border out-lined in iron-red.
Given by Ralph Griffin, MA, FSA
Height: 3.0 cm
Length: 25.8 cm
Width: 18.7 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1918) by Griffin, Ralph, MA, FSA
18th Century, Mid#
George III
Circa
1760
-
1765
Decoration composed of enamels ( iron-red, yellow, green, blue, and puce) gold
possibly lead
Lead-glaze
steatitic
Soft-paste porcelain
Moulding
: Soft-paste porcelain, moulded, decorated onglaze in iron-red, yellow, green, blue, and puce enamels and gilt
Glazing (coating)
Accession number: C.4B-1918
Primary reference Number: 32851
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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