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Factory: New Hall Porcelain Factory
Hybrid hard-paste porcelain teaset, painted with sprays of flowers in pink enamel, and gilt. Pattern no. 223
Hybrid hard-paste porcelain teaset, decorated overglaze with pink enamel and gilt. Comprising a teapot and cover of 'silver' shape, a milk jug, sugar basin and cover, a slop basin, two plates of different sizes, two tea bowls, two coffee cups and two saucers. Each piece is decorated with a wide band of pink enamel between narrow gold bands and with scattered floral sprigs in gold. In addition, the milk jug has two sprays of leaves below the lip, and the teapot has sprays of leaves and formal ornament on the shoulder and further formal ornament on spout and handle. Pattern no. 223
History note: The grandparents of the donor, Miss Stephanie Godfrey
Given by Miss Stephanie Godfrey
Method of acquisition: Given (1988-10-10) by Godfrey, Stephanie, Miss
18th Century, Late
George III
Production date:
circa
AD 1785
Decoration
composed of
enamel
( pink)
gold
Sugar Basin
Diameter 10.3 cm
Height 13.5 cm
Saucer
Diameter 13.1 cm
Height 3.2 cm
Slop Basin
Diameter 15.2 cm
Height 7.4 cm
Plate
Diameter 20.1 cm
Diameter 23.8 cm
Height 3.1 cm
Height 3.2 cm
Tea Bowl
Diameter 7.6 cm
Height 6.1 cm
Milk Jug
Height 11.5 cm
Teapot
Height 14.4 cm
Length 24.1 cm
Coffee Can
Height 6.6 cm
Jug
presumed lead-glaze
Glaze
Hybrid hard-paste porcelain
Inscription present: pattern number
Accession number: C.11A-L-1988
Primary reference Number: 40462
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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