Plate
ca. 1750 (made)
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Plate of porcelain, painted in overglaze enamels and gilt with the Arms of Wills. In the middle, a shield of arms (gules, on a scalloped panel or three griffins sable) with foliate mantling, helm and crest (a demi-griffin) in red, green and black; inner border of cresting in red and gold, and on the rim two sprays of flowers and two panels enclosing shipping scenes.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in overglaze enamels and gilt |
| Brief description | Chinese Armorial porcelain plate decorated with the Arms of Wills; porcelain painted in overglaze enamels and gilt; China (Jingdezhen), Qing dynasty, ca. 1750 |
| Physical description | Plate of porcelain, painted in overglaze enamels and gilt with the Arms of Wills. In the middle, a shield of arms (gules, on a scalloped panel or three griffins sable) with foliate mantling, helm and crest (a demi-griffin) in red, green and black; inner border of cresting in red and gold, and on the rim two sprays of flowers and two panels enclosing shipping scenes. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Mr W. G. Gulland |
| Production | Register |
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| Accession number | C.232-1931 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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