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Factory: Worcester Porcelain Factory
Soft-paste porcelain teapot stand, decorated with flower festoons and scrolls underglaze in blue, onglaze in polychrome enamels and gilt.
Soft-paste porcelain teapot stand, decorated underglaze in blue, onglaze in turquoise, green, iron-red, puce and lilac enamels and gilt. Hexagonal with fluted and flat base which is unglazed. The central medallion contains a half-closed rose bud surrounded by a turquoise caillouté border outlined with gilt rococo scrollwork. On the sides there are three trailing flower festoons, pendant from a gilt scroll-edged band of underglaze blue; gilt dentilated rim.
History note: Unknown before donor, Mrs W.D. (Frances Louisa) Dickson, Bournemouth
Given by Mrs W.D. Dickson
Diameter: 14.8 cm
Height: 2.2 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1932) by Dickson, W. D. (Frances Louisa), Mrs
18th Century
George III
Circa
1770
-
1775
Decoration composed of enamels ( turquoise, green, iron-red, puce and lilac) cobalt-blue gold
presumed lead
Lead-glaze
steatitic
Soft-paste porcelain
Accession number: C.137-1932
Primary reference Number: 34106
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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