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Factory:
West Pans Porcelain Manufactory
Proprietor:
Littler, William
Soft-paste porcelain vase, decorated with Chinese landscapes in blue, black, iron-red and green enamel, and gilt.
Soft-paste porcelain vase, painted in blue underglaze, black, iron-red and green enamel, and gilt. The vase is of bellied beaker shape, with flared mouth and foot, and stands on low ground footring. It is painted on each side with Chinese landscapes in lobed and barbed quatrefoil panels, in reserve on a runny underglaze dark blue ground. There is a red spearhead border round the inside rim. In a pair with C.146-1932.
History note: Unknown before donor, Mrs W.D. (Frances Louisa) Dickson, Bournemouth
Given by Mrs W.D. Dickson
Height: 15.8 cm
Width: 7.7 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1932) by Dickson, W. D. (Frances Louisa), Mrs
18th Century, third quarter#
George III
Circa
1764
CE
-
1777
CE
Decoration composed of enamels ( black, iron-red and green) cobalt-blue gold
presumed lead
Lead-glaze
Soft-paste porcelain
Throwing (pottery technique)
: Soft-paste porcelain, painted in blue underglaze, black, iron-red and green enamel, and gilt
Glazing (coating)
Accession number: C.147-1932
Primary reference Number: 38228
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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