IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 33115 accession number: C.17-1931 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Soft-paste porcelain tea cup, decorated underglaze in blue, onglaze in polychrome enamels and gilt. Circular with curved sides, footring and loop handle with kick terminal. Underglaze blue ground reserved with two oval medallions, each containing an exotic bird standing beside berried branches, framed by gilt rococo scroll work. Between the reserves there is a gilt floral spray; on the handle, a stylised flower and a spot; and round the rim, a gilt band. On the inside there is a pink and yellow insect. object type: Soft-paste porcelain tea cup, decorated underglaze in blue, onglaze in polychrome enamels and gilt. title: tea cup NOTES ----- type: history note value: Unknown before donor, Mrs W.D. (Frances Louisa) Dickson, Bournemouth LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Given by Mrs W.D. Dickson STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/33115 SUBJECTS ------------------- insects birds branches flower insects birds branches flower TECHNIQUES ---------- glazing (coating) CATEGORIES ------ category: soft-paste porcelain DATING ------ creation date: 1765 - 1770 creation date earliest: 1765 creation date latest: 1770 culture: 18th Century, Mid culture: George III CREATORS -------- maker: Worcester Porcelain Factory DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 5.1 CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the Frank Lloyd Collection of Worcester Porcelain of the Wall Period presented ... in 1921 to the Department Coloured Worcester Porcelain of the First Period, 1751-1783 --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/C_17_1931_281_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/mid_C_17_1931_281_29.jpg height: 362 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/C_17_1931_281_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/preview_C_17_1931_281_29.jpg height: 181 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/C_17_1931_282_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/mid_C_17_1931_282_29.jpg height: 362 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/C_17_1931_282_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/preview_C_17_1931_282_29.jpg height: 181 pixels width: 250 pixels