Not currently on display at the V&A

Plate

mid 19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plate of bone china, moulded in low relief, painted in colours and decorated with gilding, in imitation of Sèvres porcelain. The rim is moulded with floral sprays and has a gilt wavy edge; in the middle are three bouquets in colours.


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Bone china, moulded in low relief, painted in enamels and gilt
Brief description
Plate of bone china, moulded in low relief, painted in enamels and gilt, Davenport & Co., Longport, Staffordshire, first half of 19th century
Physical description
Plate of bone china, moulded in low relief, painted in colours and decorated with gilding, in imitation of Sèvres porcelain. The rim is moulded with floral sprays and has a gilt wavy edge; in the middle are three bouquets in colours.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 24.4cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'DAVENPORT LONGPORT STAFFORDSHIRE' (Printed in mauve)
  • '169' (In brown)
Credit line
Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
2553-1901

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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