Plate
1729-1744 (made)
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Painted in blue on a pale blue glaze with two birds perched on a fruit basket in the centre, enclosed by alternating floral panels and foliate scrollwork, the rim with flower panels reserved on a dark-blue floral ground.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Painted tin-glazed earthenware |
| Brief description | Blue-tinted tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue. Made during the period of Johann Georg Knöller. German (Bayreuth), 1729-44 |
| Physical description | Painted in blue on a pale blue glaze with two birds perched on a fruit basket in the centre, enclosed by alternating floral panels and foliate scrollwork, the rim with flower panels reserved on a dark-blue floral ground. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mr R. F. W. Brandt |
| Historical context | Another dish from the same set was offered for sale at Sotheby's, London, 13 June 2001. It bore the marks 'B.K/H' in blue. |
| Production | Made during the management of Johann Georg Knöller |
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| Accession number | 145E-1908 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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