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Factory: Chamberlain's Worcester Porcelain Factory
Porcelain cup and saucer, painted with flower branches in green, yellow and reddish-brown enamel colours and gilt.
Porcelain cup and saucer, painted in green, yellow and reddish-brown enamel colours and gilt. Cup of 'bucket can' form with scrolled ring handle; circular saucer with curved sides and footring. Both pieces are decorated with a floral spray, the name of which is inscribed on the base: on the cup, 'Heath Leav'd St John's Wort'; on the saucer, 'Box Leaved Milk Wort', both in pale purple. The rims and the edge of the handle are gilt.
History note: Bequeathed to the donor by Mrs M.S. Stewart
Given by C. Norman Kendall
Method of acquisition: Given (1990) by Kendall, C. Norman
19th Century, Early#
George III
George IV
Circa
1800
-
1825
Decoration
composed of
enamels
( green, yellow and reddish-brown)
gilt
Saucer
Diameter 14.5 cm
Cup
Height 6.6 cm
Glazing (coating) : Porcelain painted in green, yellow and reddish-brown enamel colours and gilt
Accession number: C.9 & A-1990
Primary reference Number: 37723
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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