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Factory: Lowestoft Porcelain Factory
Soft-paste porcelain bowl, decorated with Chinese landscapes in underglaze blue and onglaze red enamels and gilt.
Soft-paste porcelain bowl, painted underglaze in blue, onglaze in red enamel, and gilt. The circular bowl has rounded sides, and is supported on a wedge-shaped footring. It is painted on the outside with a continuous scene of pagodas among trees on islands. The inside has a central oriental shrub, with birds in flight above, the rim with a cell diaper.
Bequeathed by the Rev. A.V. Valentine-Richards
Diameter: 11.8 cm
Height: 5.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1933) by Valentine-Richards, A. V., The Rev
18th Century, Late
George III
Production date:
circa
AD 1780
The Cannoball pattern was also used at the Derby, Plymouth and Caughley factories, see documentation
Decoration composed of enamel ( red) cobalt-blue gold
presumed lead
Lead-glaze
Soft-paste porcelain
Glazing (coating)
: Soft-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue, on glaze in red enamel, and gilt
Glazing (coating)
Accession number: C.82-1933
Primary reference Number: 38404
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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