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Factory: Bristol Porcelain Manufactory
Hard-paste porcelain cup, decorated with red, yellow, green, blue, brown, purple and pink enamels
Hard-paste porcelain cup, painted in red, yellow, green, blue, brown, purple and pink enamels. The cup is of a circular shape, with rounded sides, a simple loop handle and low footring. The sides are decorated with four festoons of coloured flowers, which are outlined in black and hang from four purple rings, suspended from the rim which is banded in brown.
Given by Ralph Grfiffin, MA
Diameter: 8 cm
Diameter: 3 1/8 in
Height: 6.2 cm
Height: 2 3/8 in
Method of acquisition: Given (1918-08-28) by Griffin, Ralph, MA
18th Century, second half#
George III
Circa
1774
CE
-
1775
CE
Decoration composed of enamels ( red, yellow, green, blue, brown, purple and pink)
Glazing (coating) : Hard-paste porcelain, decorated with red, yellow, green, blue, brown, purple and pink enamels
Inscription present: a cross
Accession number: C.131-1918
Primary reference Number: 71771
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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