Factory: Lowestoft Porcelain Factory
Soft-paste porcelain saucer, decorated with a Chinese dragon chasing flaming pearls in underglaze blue.
Soft-paste porcelain saucer, painted underglaze in blue. The circular saucer has shallow rounded sides, and stands on a low wedge-shaped footring. It is painted with a large Chinese dragon chasing flaming pearls.
History note: Unknown before D.M. Hunting
Given by D.M. Hunting, Esq.
Diameter: 11.0 cm
Height: 2.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1934-02-10) by Hunting, D. M.
18th Century, third quarter#
George III
Circa
1770
CE
-
1780
CE
Decoration composed of cobalt-blue
presumed lead
Lead-glaze
Soft-paste porcelain
Accession number: C.14-1934
Primary reference Number: 38411
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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