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Soft-paste porcelain painted in underglaze blue, and green, pink, and red enamels. Triangular fragment with part of a footring, probably from a saucer. Painted with a pink flower, part of a stem with green leaves, a blue leaf, and part of two blue leaves or flowers.
History note: Found in London outside the City boundary by G.F. Lawrence of Wandsworth and given by him to Bernard Rackham (1876-1964)
Bequeathed by Bernard Rackham
Length: 4.7 cm
Width: 4.1 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1964-03-12) by Rackham, Bernard
18th Century, second half#
Circa
1760
CE
-
1800
CE
Decoration composed of high-temperature colour ( blue from cobalt) enamel ( green,pink, and red)
presumed lead-glaze
Lead-glaze
Soft-paste porcelain
Lead-glazing : Soft-paste porcelain, painted underglaze in blue, lead-glazed, and painted overglaze in green, pink, and red enamels
Accession number: C.4.63-1964
Primary reference Number: 74899
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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