Saucer
ca. 1770 (made)
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Saucer of porcelain, painted with enamels and gilded, and painted inside with exotic birds among bushes in three fan shaped panels, separated by insects enclosed in smaller circular medallions, and the panels and medallions are reserved in white on a powdered-blue ground over which are laid floral sprays in gold.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Saucer of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, made by Worcester porcelain factory, Worcester, ca. 1770. |
| Physical description | Saucer of porcelain, painted with enamels and gilded, and painted inside with exotic birds among bushes in three fan shaped panels, separated by insects enclosed in smaller circular medallions, and the panels and medallions are reserved in white on a powdered-blue ground over which are laid floral sprays in gold. |
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| Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
| Object history | Part of two tea cups and saucers 414:651/ to C-1885 (Sch. I 549 to C) These pieces were purchased by Lady Charlotte Schreiber from Mrs Brewer, Castle Hill, for £1 in November 1868 |
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| Other number | Sch. I 549C - Schreiber number |
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| Accession number | 414:651/C-1885 |
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| Record created | January 22, 2009 |
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