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Vase: C.23-1928

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Factory: Derby Porcelain Manufactory

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Description

Soft-paste porcelain two-handled vase, with a blue ground and a painted with polychrome enamels.

Soft-paste porcelain two-handled vase, with a blue ground and a painted with a landscape in the manner of Watteau and a bird, in polychrome enamels

Legal notes

Given by his friends in memory of the Rt. Hon. Sir James T. Agg-Gardner, PC, Trinity College

Measurements and weight

Height: 8 1/2 in

Place(s) associated

  • Derby ⪼ Derbyshire ⪼ England

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1928) by Friends of the Rt. Hon. Sir James T. Agg-Gardner, PC

Components of the work

Decoration composed of enamels ( polychrome)

Materials used in production

presumed lead Lead-glaze
Soft-paste porcelain

Techniques used in production

Glazing (coating) : Soft-paste porcelain two-handled vase, with a blue ground and a painted with polychrome enamels

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.23-1928
Primary reference Number: 73345
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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