Factory: Worcester Porcelain Factory
Soft-paste porcelain vase, painted with Chinese scenes in red, yellow, green, blue and pink onglaze enamels, outlined in black.
Soft-paste porcelain vase, painted in red, yellow, green, blue and pink onglaze enamels, outlined in black. The slender baluster vase has a high, tapering conical neck, and is supported on a flaring base. It is painted in famille-rose style, on one side with a Chinese figure in a fenced garden, pointing a wand at the ground. The reverse is painted with a long-tailed bird in flight. The shoulders are banded with a floral and trellis diaper border.
History note: Unknown before donor, Mrs W.D. (Frances Louisa) Dickson, Bournemouth
Given by Mrs W.D. Dickson
Height: 24 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1950) by Dickson, W. D. (Frances Louisa), Mrs
18th Century, Mid#
George II
Circa
1752
-
1755
Decoration
composed of
enamels
( red, yellow, green, blue and pink)
gold
Base
Diameter 8.5 cm
presumed lead
Lead-glaze
steatitic
Soft-paste porcelain
Glazing (coating) : Soft-paste porcelain, painted in red, yellow, green, blue and pink onglaze enamels, outlined in black
Accession number: C.105-1950
Primary reference Number: 34365
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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