Factory: Worcester Porcelain Factory
Soft-paste porcelain dish painted in polychrome enamels.
Soft-paste porcelain dish, moulded and painted in polychrome enamel colours. Oval, moulded with vine stock and leaves, honeycomb and arcaded basketwork. The honeycomb moulded is decorated with yellow ground colour, the arcading is painted with floral sprays and sprigs, and the vine stock and twigs are coloured naturalistically; in the middle, there are three floral sprigs.
History note: Dr and Mrs Hugh Statham; Dr Statham died 1967; Mrs Statham died 1970; their daughter, Miss Beryl Statham by whom lent anonymously in 1970. Bequeathed by Miss Statham, 1990, accepted by H.M. Government in lieu of Inheritance Tax and allocated to the Fitzwilliam Museum
Bequeathed by Miss Statham, accepted by H.M. Government in lieu of Inheritance Tax and allocated to the Fitzwilliam Museum
Diameter: 21.8 cm
Length: 29.3 cm
Method of acquisition: Allocated (1990) by H.M. Government
18th Century, Mid#
George III
Production date:
circa
AD 1765
Decoration composed of enamels ( polychrome)
presumed lead
Lead-glaze
steatitic
Soft-paste porcelain
Moulding
: Steatitic soft-paste porcelain, moulded and painted in polychrome enamel colours
Glazing (coating)
Accession number: C.55-1992
Primary reference Number: 37247
Old object number: Statham Loan 23-1970
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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