IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 75577 accession number: C.58-1950 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Hard-paste porcelain, moulded, painted overglaze in blue (a little), green, yellow, pale pink, puce- pink, flesh, red (a little), brown, grey, and a very little, black, and gilt. The underside is open and its interior is glazed. The group is supported on a rectangular base with scrolls on the corners, rococo style pink and gold foliage along the sides, and streaks of green on the top. Spring stands in the centre, with her left leg extended behind her, She has long brown hair entwined by a green ribbon, and wears an off-the shoulders pink dress with a puce-pink and gold floral pattern and a puce-pink lining and falling collar with a gold edge. There is a pocket slit on her right hip beside which are four green ribbons. She has a wreath of polychrome flowers over her left arm, and lifts up her skirt with her right hand to reveal a putto representing Winter who is sitting warming his hands over a small brown brasier with red and yellow flames. Another representing Autumn is astride a pale grey barrel behind her, and a third representing Summer reclines on a sheaf of corn in front of her with his feet over the viewer’s right edge of the base. object type: hard-paste porcelain painted in enamels, and gilt title: figure group NOTES ----- type: history note value: unknown before Mrs W. D. (Frances Louisa) Dickson LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Given by Mrs W.D. Dickson STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/75577 PEOPLE ------------------- Spring Summer Autumn Winter SUBJECTS ------------------- brazier corn brazier corn TECHNIQUES ---------- hard-paste porcelain, moulded, glazed, and painted in blue (a little), green, yellow, pale pink, puce- pink, flesh, red (a little), brown, grey, and a very little, black enamel, and gilt moulding TECHNIQUES ---------- glazing CATEGORIES ------ category: hard-paste porcelain DATING ------ creation date: 1769 - 1775 creation date earliest: 1769 creation date latest: 1775 culture: 18th Century, third quarter# CREATORS -------- maker: Royal Porcelain Manufactory maker: Königliche Porzellan-Manufaktur maker: Meyer, Wilhelm Christian DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 21.7 dimension: Height units: in value: 8 9/16 dimension: Width units: cm value: 10.5 dimension: Width units: in value: 4 CITATIONS -------- Berlin Porzellan des 18. Jahrhunderts aus eigenen Beständen Taste and the Antique. 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