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Cover for a Supper Service Dish
Factory: Spode
White earthenware cover for a dish from a supper service, transfer-printed underglaze in blue with Greek Pattern
History note: Unknown before Dr W.M. Tapp
Given by Dr W. M. Tapp
Method of acquisition: Given (1930-12-13) by Tapp, W. M., Dr
19th Century, Early#
Circa
1806
CE
-
1833
CE
The designs for the Greek pattern service were derived from 'Outlines from the Figures and Compositions upon the Greek, Roman and Etruscan Vases of the late Sir William Hamilton, with engraved borders. Drawn and engraved by the late Mr Kirk', 1804. The Greek pattern was introduced in 1806.
Decoration composed of cobalt-blue
presumed
Lead-glaze
Earthenware
Transfer-printed underglaze
Moulding
Glazing
Accession number: C.53A-1930
Primary reference Number: 75463
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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