Dessert Dish
1795-1800 (made)
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Dessert dish of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Lobed-oval with up-curved sides. A central rectangular gilt bordered panel is painted with a landscape in black on an orange ground ('black upon fire') and is contained within an oval band of gilding. The border pattern is of radiating stripes in brown, orange, black and gilding and is contained within gilt borders.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Dessert dish, enamelled and gilt soft-paste porcelain, painting attributed to George Robertson, Derby Porcelain factory, Derby, 1795-1800. |
| Physical description | Dessert dish of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Lobed-oval with up-curved sides. A central rectangular gilt bordered panel is painted with a landscape in black on an orange ground ('black upon fire') and is contained within an oval band of gilding. The border pattern is of radiating stripes in brown, orange, black and gilding and is contained within gilt borders. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by G. N. Abram |
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| Accession number | C.224-1986 |
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| Record created | August 14, 2008 |
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