Plate
ca. 1817-1820 (made)
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Plate of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. With a lobed rim, and in the border is a relief-decoration of C-shaped scrolls forming plain panels, but with embellishments of flowers and ribbons at their points of juncture. Painted with a branch of mixed flowers in each of these border panels, and a large bouquet in the centre. Round the rim is a gilt dentil border. On the back are three insects covering blemishes in the paste.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Plate of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, possibly painted by Moses Webster in London, made by Nantgarw China Works, Nantgarw, ca. 1817-1820. |
| Physical description | Plate of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. With a lobed rim, and in the border is a relief-decoration of C-shaped scrolls forming plain panels, but with embellishments of flowers and ribbons at their points of juncture. Painted with a branch of mixed flowers in each of these border panels, and a large bouquet in the centre. Round the rim is a gilt dentil border. On the back are three insects covering blemishes in the paste. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'NANTGARW / C.W.' (Impressed) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Joseph Henry Jacobs |
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| Accession number | C.38-1950 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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