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Factory: Worcester Porcelain Factory
Soft-paste porcelain cream jug, painted with Chinese scenes underglaze in blue, and onglaze in polychrome enamels.
Soft-paste porcelain cream jug, painted underglaze in blue, and onglaze in red, yellow, turquoise, blue, brown, black and pink enamels. The jug is of pear shape, with sparrow beak spout and grooved loop handle, on a low wedge-shaped footring. It is painted on one side in famille-rose style with an old man and a standing lady by a marble-topped table the reverse with a gardener offering a plant, in front of a tall table. The interior is painted with a floral diaper band in underglaze blue, below the gilt-edged rim.
Bequeathed by the Rev. A.V. Valentine-Richards
Height: 8.5 cm
Width: 7.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1933) by Valentine-Richards, A. V., The Rev
18th Century
George III
Circa
1760
-
1765
Decoration composed of enamels ( red, yellow, turquoise, blue, brown, black and pink) cobalt-blue gold
presumed lead
Lead-glaze
steatitic
Soft-paste porcelain
Accession number: C.87-1933
Primary reference Number: 34162
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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