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Soucoupe
Factory: Saint-Cloud Porcelain Manufactory
Soft-paste porcelain saucer, with applied decoration of three sprays of prunus blossom.
Soft-paste porcelain of creamy tone with applied decoration in relief, and lead-glaze. Circular with curved sides, and raised circular ring in the centre, standing on a footring. Decorated on the interior with three sprays of prunus blossom.
History note: Given to Dr Glaisher by Mr George Stoner in 1918.
Dr J. W. L. Glaisher Bequest
Height: 3 cm
Width: 12.1 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century, third quarter#
Circa
1725
CE
-
1750
CE
The prunus decoration was derived from Chinese blanc de chine porcelain from Dehua in Fukien province in southern China
Decoration
Moulding : Soft-paste porcelain of creamy tone with applied decoration in relief.
Accession number: C.3199-1928
Primary reference Number: 74493
Old object number: 4355
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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