Plate
1760-1765 (made)
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Plate of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels. With feather moulding picked out in brown and turquoise-blue round the edge of the rim, and painted in enamels with butterflies, other insects and a branch of cherries.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and moulded |
| Brief description | Plate of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and moulded, William Duesbury & Co., Derby, 1760-1765 |
| Physical description | Plate of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels. With feather moulding picked out in brown and turquoise-blue round the edge of the rim, and painted in enamels with butterflies, other insects and a branch of cherries. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | An anchor (Maker's mark painted (overglaze) in red on underside) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Herbert Allen |
| Object history | One of two plates with C.248-1935. Painted in imitation of Meissen porcelain. |
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| Accession number | C.248A-1935 |
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| Record created | August 14, 2008 |
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