Plate
ca. 1755 (made)
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Plate of soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels and gilded in imitation of Japanese Kakiemon ware; in the middle are a prunus-tree, chrysanthemums, other flowering plants and two quails; the rim has a border of close red foliage with gilt flowers at intervals
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Plate of soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels and gilded in imitation of Japanese Kakiemon ware, made by Bow Porcelain Factory, London, ca. 1755. |
| Physical description | Plate of soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels and gilded in imitation of Japanese Kakiemon ware; in the middle are a prunus-tree, chrysanthemums, other flowering plants and two quails; the rim has a border of close red foliage with gilt flowers at intervals |
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| Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
| Object history | One of two plates 414:353&/A-1855 (Sch. I 45&A) The plates were purchased by Lady Charlotte Schreiber from Hayton, London, for 4 shillings in August 1866. Acquired as Chelsea porcelain. |
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| Other number | Sch. I 45 - Schreiber number |
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| Accession number | 414:353-1885 |
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| Record created | December 5, 2008 |
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