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Cup: C.862 & A-1984

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Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Factory: Daniel, H & R

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Description

Bone china cup and saucer, bat-printed in black and gilt.

Bone china cup and saucer, bat-printed in black and gilt. 'First Gadroon' shape. On one side of the cup there is an arrangement of flowers and foliage and on the other of fruit and flowers. Inside, these are repeted on the sides and there is a smaller spray of fruit and flowers in the centre. Gilt band inside and outside of the rim of the cup and round the rim and centre of the saucer, also a gilt leaf on the outside of the cup handle.

Legal notes

Given by Mrs Stella F. Barnes

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1984-10-22) by Barnes, Stella F., Mrs

Dating

19th Century, second quarter
George IV
William IV
Circa 1825 - 1830

Components of the work

Decoration composed of enamel ( black) gold
Saucer Diameter 15 cm
Cup Height 5.2 cm

Materials used in production

Bone china

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Identification numbers

Accession number: C.862 & A-1984
Primary reference Number: 76244
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 30 April 2024 Last processed: Thursday 14 August 2025

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

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