IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 82131 accession number: EC.9-1943 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 25 March 2024 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Creamy-white moulded and glazed soft-paste porcelain mounted in silver. Oval with a flat oval base decorated in low relief with a plant with three flowers growing out of a bank of ferns mounted in silver with a thumbpiece at the front, hinged at the back to the snuff container in the form of an oval mound with a three-dimensional shepherd reclining on the top, resting his head on his right hand, and in low relief in front of him, a crook, and a dog. Round the lower edges there are stylilized flowers on twigs. object type: Soft-paste porcelain with silver mounts, the top decorated with a figure of a shepherd and dog on a bank. title: snuffbox NOTES ----- type: history note value: Mrs W.D. (Frances Louisa) Dickson, Hon. Keeper of Ceramics, Bournemouth 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/82131 PEOPLE ------------------- shepherd SUBJECTS ------------------- crook dog resting bank crook dog resting bank CATEGORIES ------ category: soft-paste porcelain DATING ------ creation date: 1738 - 1744 creation date earliest: 1738 creation date latest: 1744 culture: 18th Century, Mid CREATORS -------- maker: Saint-Cloud Porcelain Manufactory maker: Unknown DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 6.3 dimension: Length units: cm value: 7.3 CITATIONS -------- Les Poinçons de Paris: Répertoire des maîtres-orfèvres de la jurisdiction de Paris depuis le moyen-âge jusqu'à la fin du XVIIIe siècle French Porcelain of the 18th Century Les boites en porcelaine tendre au Musée Adrien-Dubouché Les porcelainiers du XVIIIe siècle français Porcelaines de Saint-Cloud Discovering the Secrets of Soft-Paste Porcelain at the Saint-Cloud Manufactory ca. 1690-1766 Boîtes en porcelaine des manufactures européenes au 18e siècle European Ceramics and Glass British and Continental Ceramics --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa23/E_C_9_1943_20_281_29.jpg height: 570 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa23/mid_E_C_9_1943_20_281_29.jpg height: 375 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa23/E_C_9_1943_20_281_29.jpg height: 570 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa23/preview_E_C_9_1943_20_281_29.jpg height: 188 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa23/E_C_9_1943_20_282_29.jpg height: 570 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa23/mid_E_C_9_1943_20_282_29.jpg height: 375 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa23/E_C_9_1943_20_282_29.jpg height: 570 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa23/preview_E_C_9_1943_20_282_29.jpg height: 188 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/437/419/large_EC_9_1943_1_200905_mfj22_mas.jpg height: 768 pixels width: 1024 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/437/419/mid_EC_9_1943_1_200905_mfj22_mas.jpg height: 375 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/EC.9-1943_1_200905_mfj22_mas.tif surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/437/419/preview_EC_9_1943_1_200905_mfj22_mas.jpg height: 188 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/437/420/large_EC_9_1943_2_200905_mfj22_mas.jpg height: 768 pixels width: 1024 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/437/420/mid_EC_9_1943_2_200905_mfj22_mas.jpg height: 375 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/EC.9-1943_2_200905_mfj22_mas.tif surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/437/420/preview_EC_9_1943_2_200905_mfj22_mas.jpg height: 188 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: zoom format: pyramid tiff location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/437/420/EC_9_1943_2_200905_mfj22_mas.ptif height: 4872 pixels width: 6496 pixels