Plate
ca. 1785-1790 (made)
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Plate of hard-paste porcelain painted in enamels and gilded. Lobed rim with a gilt edge. Painted with a repeating design of satyr's masks, doves and floral festoons. In the middle, within a wreath of roses, is a child seated amongst clouds playing kettledrums, painted in grisaille.
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Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilded |
Brief description | Plate of hard-paste porcelain painted in enamels and gilded, made at Locré and Russinger's porcelain factory, Paris, ca. 1785-1790. |
Physical description | Plate of hard-paste porcelain painted in enamels and gilded. Lobed rim with a gilt edge. Painted with a repeating design of satyr's masks, doves and floral festoons. In the middle, within a wreath of roses, is a child seated amongst clouds playing kettledrums, painted in grisaille. |
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Marks and inscriptions | Crossed arrows (Painted in underglaze blue) |
Credit line | Given by Mrs Herbert Allen (Maude Louise Allen) |
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Accession number | C.135-1922 |
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Record created | June 7, 2004 |
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