Plate
1973 (made)
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Plate of white hard-paste porcelain under a clear glaze, and is painted with a design of four large spots, one in rust, one in yellow, one in ochre and a bright blue spot with a long tail.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain, glazed and painted in various colours |
| Brief description | Plate of white hard-paste porcelain under a clear glaze, and is enamel painted with a spotty design, designed by Alexander Calder, made at Sèvres Porcelain Factory, Sèvres, 1973. |
| Physical description | Plate of white hard-paste porcelain under a clear glaze, and is painted with a design of four large spots, one in rust, one in yellow, one in ochre and a bright blue spot with a long tail. |
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| Production type | Limited edition |
| Copy number | One of a limited edition of 48 |
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| Object history | Design is taken from a 1972 - January 1973 drawing by Calder. |
| Production | Attribution note: One of a limited edition of 48 |
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| Accession number | C.201-1977 |
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| Record created | March 24, 2006 |
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