Dish
ca. 1749-1752 (made)
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Dish of soft-paste porcelain, painted with enamels, of oblong octagonal shape, and painted with sprays of flowers, radishes and insects. Possibly a sample plate for copying in the factory.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels |
| Brief description | Dish of soft-paste porcelain, painted with enamels, of oblong octagonal shape, made by Chelsea Porcelain factory, Chelsea, ca. 1749-1752. |
| Physical description | Dish of soft-paste porcelain, painted with enamels, of oblong octagonal shape, and painted with sprays of flowers, radishes and insects. Possibly a sample plate for copying in the factory. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | An anchor Note In relief on an applied oval medallion |
| Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
| Object history | Purchased by Lady Charlotte Schreiber from Button, London, for £10 10 shillings in July 1874 For flowers derived from prints by Monnoyer, see John V.G. Mallet's Decori con fiori naturalistici e botanici a terzo fuoco in Gran Bretagna (Faenza, 1-3, 87.2001) p.156-7. |
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| Other number | Sch. I 179 - Schreiber number |
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| Accession number | 414:334-1885 |
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| Record created | December 17, 2008 |
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