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Saucer: C.17-1918

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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Description

Hard-paste porcelain saucer painted with flowers in enamel colours. English decoration, probably decorated in Chelsea.

Notes

History note: Ralph Griffin Collection

Legal notes

Given by Ralph Griffin

Measurements and weight

12.1
Height: 0.75 cm

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1918-08-28) by Griffin, Ralph, MA

Dating

Qing Dynasty
1662 - 1722

Materials used in production

Enamels
Hard-paste porcelain

Techniques used in production

Enamelling

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.17-1918
Primary reference Number: 72506
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 20 November 2015 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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