IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 75752 accession number: C.65-1961 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Hard-paste porcelain decorated with a beau bleu ground, transfer-printingin gold, and gilding. Circular with slightly shelving border and shallow well. On the underside there are two concentric ridges close together outside the foot ring, and two 1 cm apart inside the footring. The front is decorated in the centre, with the Imperial Arms of France printed in gold with black outlines. On the cavetto there is a band of gold acorns and oak leaves with tips pointing towards the centre. The border has a beau bleu ground printed in gold with two alternating motifs. (A) A sphinx wearing the Imperial crown flanked by ribbons, and a collar and star of the Legion of Honour (?) round its neck, sitting on two oak branches; and (B) An N resting on the back of an eagle, standing with outstretched wings on a thunderbolt, with the Imperial crown above the N. There are bands of gilding round the outer and inner edges of the border and on the exterior of the footring. object type: Hard-paste porcelain plate with a white ground centre and beau bleu ground border. In the centre are the Imperial Arms of France in gold and black. title: plate NOTES ----- type: history note value: acquired by the testator before October 1948 LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: Louis C. G. Clarke creditline: Louis C.G. Clarke Bequest 1960 STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/75752 SUBJECTS ------------------- coat-of-arms crown thunderbolt star sphinx eagle oak coat-of-arms crown thunderbolt star sphinx eagle oak TECHNIQUES ---------- hard-paste porcelain, moulded, transfer-printed, and gilded. moulding TECHNIQUES ---------- glazing (coating) CATEGORIES ------ category: porcelain category: hard-paste porcelain DATING ------ creation date: 1804 - 1804 creation date earliest: 1804 creation date latest: 1804 culture: 19th Century, Early CREATORS -------- maker: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Diameter units: cm value: 24.5 dimension: Height units: cm value: 2.5 CITATIONS -------- Les Marques de Sèvres --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa23/C_65_1961_20_281_29.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 695 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: 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