Dish
ca. 1790 (made)
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Lozenge-shaped dish with undulating edge and moulded rim decorated with a border of flowers in compartments formed by gilt laurel branches. In the centre is a bouquet within a gilt oval wreath.
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Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, enamelled and gilt |
Brief description | Dish, enamelled and gilt soft-paste porcelain, painting by William Billingsley, manufactured by William Duesbury & Co., Derby, ca. 1790 |
Physical description | Lozenge-shaped dish with undulating edge and moulded rim decorated with a border of flowers in compartments formed by gilt laurel branches. In the centre is a bouquet within a gilt oval wreath. |
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Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
Object history | Given by John Haslem. Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street. |
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Bibliographic reference | Honey, W. B. Old English Porcelain. London : Faber&Faber, 1948. 126 p.
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Accession number | 3046-1901 |
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Record created | August 14, 2008 |
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