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Dish: C.76-1982

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Maker(s)

Factory: Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Factory

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Description

Porcelain with grey-green celadon glaze. Circular with a depression in the middle and outward curving rim. In the middle, reserved under the glaze by a resist or sgraffito technique, is a many petalled flower head.

Legal notes

Zoe Hadwen Bequest

Measurements and weight

Height: 3.6 cm
Width: 18.1 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1905-06-04) by Pleister, E. M. Julia, Miss

Dating

20th Century, second quarter
Circa 1925 - 1950

Materials used in production

grey-green Celadon glaze
Porcelain

Techniques used in production

Sgraffito
Glazing

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: around a crown

  • Text: '.ROYAL./COPENHAGEN/DENMARK'
  • Method of creation: Printed in underglaze green
  • Type: Mark
  • Text: three waves
  • Method of creation: Painted in underglaze blue
  • Type: Factory mark
  • Text: '1/2883'
  • Method of creation: Painted in underglaze blue
  • Type: Number

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.76-1982
Primary reference Number: 76014

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 25 March 2024

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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