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Factory:
Coalport Porcelain Factory
Proprietor:
Rose, John
Hybrid hard-paste porcelain, painted in red, green, blue, purple and pink enamels with scattered flowers and the monogram CB.
Hybrid hard-paste porcelain, painted in red, green, blue, purple and pink enamels. The cylindrical mug has a ribbed and scaled loop handle, with heart-shaped thumbpiece and kick terminal. It is inscribed with the monogram CB in flowing pink script on a ground dotted with floral sprigs, the rim with a blue line border.
History note: Bought by Mr S Fenton at the sale of the Merton Thoms Collection, Christie, Manson & Woods, 11th February 1910, lot 179, £1 11s 6d, on behalf of Dr Glaisher.
Bequeathed by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher
Height: 8 cm
Height: 3 1/8 in
Width: 11 cm
Width: 4 5/16 in
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
19th Century, Early#
George III
Production date:
circa
AD 1800
: The same shape was used by John Rose after 1799, in conjuction with his characteristic heavy hybrid hard-paste body, of which this may be an example. See documentation, Godden, 1969.
Decoration composed of enamels ( red, green, blue, purple and pink)
presumed lead
Lead-glaze
Hybrid hard-paste porcelain
Glazing (coating) : Hybrid hard-paste porcelain, painted in red, green, blue, purple and pink enamels with scattered flowers and the monogram CB
Accession number: C.3105-1928
Primary reference Number: 74386
Old object number: 3152
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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