IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 33086 accession number: C.3129-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Wednesday 25 February 2015 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Soft-paste porcelain sauceboat, with moulded decoration and painted in onglaze red, yellow, green, blue and pink enamels. The oval sauceboat has bulbous flared sides moulded on each side with a panel edged with rocaillerie, including birds and grapes; it has a pinched lip spout, with a moulded geranium leaf below, and a ribbed strap handle with scroll thumbpiece and geranium leaf terminal; supported on a waisted oval foot. Painted on each side in famille-rose style with a standing Chinese lady holding a fan, the inside of the rim 'Precious Objects', a green leaf painted below the spout, disguising a firing crack. object type: Soft-paste porcelain sauceboat, with moulded decoration of birds and grapes and painted in famille-rose style with Chinese scenes in polychrome enamels. title: sauceboat NOTES ----- type: history note value: Purchased by Dr W.L. Glaisher from Messrs. Oates and Musson of Stamford for £9.9s on October 27th 1918 LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: J. W. L. Glaisher creditline: Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/33086 PEOPLE ------------------- woman SUBJECTS ------------------- fan birds grapes fan birds grapes TECHNIQUES ---------- glazing (coating) CATEGORIES ------ category: soft-paste porcelain DATING ------ creation date: 1752 - 1754 creation date earliest: 1752 creation date latest: 1754 culture: 18th Century, Mid# culture: George II CREATORS -------- maker: Worcester Porcelain Factory DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Length units: cm value: 29 CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge Coloured Worcester Porcelain of the First Period, 1751-1783 Worcester Porcelain, The Klepser Collection Worcester Porcelain in the Ashmolean Museum ---