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Factory: Derby Porcelain Manufactory
Soft-paste porcelain patch box in the form of a pug-dog's head, glazed and painted with black and brownish enamels, with gilt metal mounts.
Cecil E. Byas Bequest
Height: 2 1/8 in
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1938-01-17) by Byas, Cecil E.
18th Century, Mid
George II
George III
Production date:
circa
AD 1760
Decoration
composed of
enamels
( black and brownish)
gold
( only for the mounts)
Mounts
composed of
metal
except mounts
Soft-paste porcelain
presumed lead; not the mounts
Lead-glaze
Glazing (coating) : Soft-paste porcelain patch box, glazed and painted with black and brownish enamels, with gilt metal mounts.
Accession number: EC.22-1938
Primary reference Number: 76908
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Patch box" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/76908 Accessed: 2024-11-05 14:37:18
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|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-05 14:37:18|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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<div class="text-center"> <figure class="figure"> <img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/EC_22_1938_281_29.jpg" alt="Patch box" class="img-fluid" /> <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Patch box</figcaption> </figure> </div>
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