Dessert Tureen
ca. 1768-75 (made)
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Sugar bowl, cover and stand of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels, moulded, pierced and gilded. Painted with small sprigs of flowers and with gilt edges.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 3 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels, moulded, pierced and gilded |
| Brief description | Dessert tureen, cover and stand of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels, moulded, pierced and gilded, William Duesbury & Co., Derby, ca. 1768-75 |
| Physical description | Sugar bowl, cover and stand of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels, moulded, pierced and gilded. Painted with small sprigs of flowers and with gilt edges. |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Herbert Allen |
| Production | Probably decorated by an independent enameller working outside the factory (see References) |
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| Bibliographic reference | Compare Stephen Mitchell, The Marks on Chelsea-Derby and Early Crossed-Batons Useful Wares, First Supplement, 2009, pl. 122, the decoration of which is there attributed to an independent enameller working outside the Derby factory |
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| Accession number | C.216 to B-1935 |
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| Record created | August 14, 2008 |
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