Plate
ca. 1790 - 1800 (made)
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| Place of origin |
The plate is similar to Derby Museum's 'Prentice Plate', which is said to have been painted by William Billingsley as an exemplar for apprentice painters to copy.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Plate, soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilded, Derby Porcelain factory, Derby, ca. 1790 - 1800 |
| Physical description | Plate, of soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels and gilded. The rim lobed. The centre painted with a spray of pink roses, a border of similar roses on a ground of gilded dots around the rim. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by George Robert Gerald Exley |
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| Summary | The plate is similar to Derby Museum's 'Prentice Plate', which is said to have been painted by William Billingsley as an exemplar for apprentice painters to copy. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.112-2012 |
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| Record created | January 31, 2013 |
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