Period:Qing dynasty Production date:1776-1800
Materials:porcelain
Technique:glazed, painted, underglazed,
Subjects:heraldry
Dimensions:Diameter: 12.70 centimetres Height: 3 centimetres
Description:
Saucer. Coat of arms of Braddyle of Cumberland and Bradhull of Brockhull in Lancashire; “Argent a cross lozengy vert, over all a bend gobonny ermine and azure”. The Braddyll crest is “A badger (or brock). The coat in pretence is Gale of Whitehaven in Cumberland, “Argent on a fess between three saltires azure, an anchor between two lion’s heads erased or”. Made of blue underglaze and enamelled porcelain.
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Comments:The Department of Prints and Drawings at the British Museum have drawings by and portraits of the Braddyll family. This Franks 637, a cup and saucer with the Braddyll Gale arms must date from after 1776 when Wilson Gale (1756-1818), MP and associate of the Prince of Wales, took the additional surname Braddyll. Sheila O’ Connell September 2014
Materials:porcelain
Technique:glazed, painted, underglazed,
Subjects:heraldry
Dimensions:Diameter: 12.70 centimetres Height: 3 centimetres
Description:
Saucer. Coat of arms of Braddyle of Cumberland and Bradhull of Brockhull in Lancashire; “Argent a cross lozengy vert, over all a bend gobonny ermine and azure”. The Braddyll crest is “A badger (or brock). The coat in pretence is Gale of Whitehaven in Cumberland, “Argent on a fess between three saltires azure, an anchor between two lion’s heads erased or”. Made of blue underglaze and enamelled porcelain.
IMG
Comments:The Department of Prints and Drawings at the British Museum have drawings by and portraits of the Braddyll family. This Franks 637, a cup and saucer with the Braddyll Gale arms must date from after 1776 when Wilson Gale (1756-1818), MP and associate of the Prince of Wales, took the additional surname Braddyll. Sheila O’ Connell September 2014
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