Plate
ca. 1740 (made)
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Plate, of porcelain, painted in overglaze polychrome enamels and gilding. In the middle are the arms of Llewellyn quartering Morgan. The rim is decorated with floral sprays in white enamel and a border of gilt cresting; round the middle is a border of red and blue berries and gilt foliage on interlacing stems.
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in overglaze enamels and gilded |
Brief description | Armorial porcelain. Plate, porcelain painted in overglaze polychrome enamels and gilding with the arms of Llewellyn quartering Morgan, China, Qing dynasty, ca. 1740 |
Physical description | Plate, of porcelain, painted in overglaze polychrome enamels and gilding. In the middle are the arms of Llewellyn quartering Morgan. The rim is decorated with floral sprays in white enamel and a border of gilt cresting; round the middle is a border of red and blue berries and gilt foliage on interlacing stems. |
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Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology |
Object history | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology (Jermyn Street, London), accessioned in 1901. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project. |
Production | from label |
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Accession number | 3705-1901 |
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Record created | January 28, 2009 |
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