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Plate: C.116-1918

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Factory: Longton Hall Porcelain Manufactory
Potter: Littler, William

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Description

Soft-paste porcelain plate, moulded, and painted overglaze in green, yellow, and pink enamels with floral sprigs, two leaf outlines, and a trellis border

Dating

18th Century, Mid
George II
Production date: circa AD 1755

School or Style

Rococo

Components of the work

Decoration composed of enamels ( pink, green and yellow)

Materials used in production

presumed lead Lead-glaze
Soft-paste porcelain

Techniques used in production

Moulding
Glazing (coating)

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Identification numbers

Accession number: C.116-1918
Primary reference Number: 71434
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 21 July 2025 Last processed: Monday 21 July 2025

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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