Not currently on display at the V&A

Plate

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

Plate of porcelain, painted in enamel colours and decorated with gilding. The rim has a gilt wavy edge and is painted with corn-flowers, poppies and ears of barley twisted about a turquoise-blue band bordered by gilt dots. In the middle is a bouquet of the same flowers.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain, painted in enamel colours and gilt
Brief description
Plate of porcelain, painted in enamel colours and gilt, Minton & Co., Stoke-on-Trent, mid 19th century
Physical description
Plate of porcelain, painted in enamel colours and decorated with gilding. The rim has a gilt wavy edge and is painted with corn-flowers, poppies and ears of barley twisted about a turquoise-blue band bordered by gilt dots. In the middle is a bouquet of the same flowers.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 24.1cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • An ermine spot (In gold)
  • 'B 7 X 50' (In blue)
  • 'E' (Impressed)
Credit line
Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
2726-1901

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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