Saucer
ca. 1755 (made)
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Saucer of soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels in imitation of Japanese Kakiemon ware; octagonal in shape; painted with a lady beside a pavilion hung with curtains in which is a bird cage; above is a bird flying
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels |
| Brief description | Saucer of soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels in imitation of Japanese Kakiemon ware, made by Chelsea Porcelain factory, London, ca. 1755 |
| Physical description | Saucer of soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels in imitation of Japanese Kakiemon ware; octagonal in shape; painted with a lady beside a pavilion hung with curtains in which is a bird cage; above is a bird flying |
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| Marks and inscriptions | An anchor (In relief on an applied oval medallion) |
| Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
| Object history | One of two saucers with 414:383/A-1885 (Sch. I 166A) These pieces were given to Lady Charlotte Schreiber by [ilegible] of Albemarle, December 1868 |
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| Other number | Sch. I 166 - Schreiber number |
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| Accession number | 414:383-1885 |
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| Record created | December 17, 2008 |
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