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Factory: Worcester Porcelain Factory
Soft-paste porcelain teacup and saucer, decorated the 'Marchioness of Huntley' pattern onglaze in polychrome enamels and gilt.
Soft-paste porcelain teacup and saucer, decorated onglaze with apple-green ground colour, iron-red, yellow, green, lilac and pink enamels and gilding. The circular cup has rounded sides and loop handle with kick terminal; the saucer has rounded sides without a well, and stands on a footring. The sup is decorated with the 'Marchioness of Huntley' pattern; the apple-green ground is edged with gilt rococo scrolls, from which hang two spiral sprays of flowers, separated by smaller sprigs. The rim is banded in gold. The inside has a central sprig. The saucer is decorated en suite.
Given by Miss E.M. Furlonge
Method of acquisition: Given (1958) by Furlonge, E. M.
18th Century
George III
Circa
1765
-
1770
The pattern is named because a dessert service of the same pattern was sold by the second wife of the 10th Marquess of Huntley in 1882.
Decoration
composed of
enamels
( iron-red, yellow, green, lilac and pink)
gold
Saucer
Diameter 13.0 cm
Cup
Height 4.8 cm
presumed lead
Lead-glaze
steatitic
Soft-paste porcelain
Glazing (coating) : Soft-paste porcelain, decorated onglaze with apple-green ground colour, iron-red, yellow, green, lilac and pink enamels and gilding
Accession number: C.11 & A-1958
Primary reference Number: 37007
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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