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Factory: Chelsea-Derby Porcelain Factory
Soft-paste porcelain cup, painted overglaze with a Neoclassical motif in polychrome enamels and gilt. Decorated with "bleu de roi" borders. Over this is a pattern worked in gold, green festoons, and two classical heads in grey on a brown ground within oval gilt framework.
Given by Ralph Griffin, MA
Height: 2 in
Length: 3 7/8 in
Method of acquisition: Given (1918-08-28) by Griffin, Ralph, MA
Decoration composed of enamels ( polychrome) gold
presumed lead
Lead-glaze
Soft-paste porcelain
Glazing (coating) : Soft-paste porcelain, moulded and painted overglaze in polychrome enamels and gilt
Accession number: C.32-1918
Primary reference Number: 74516
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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