Dessert Plate
ca. 1765 (made)
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Circular, with waved rim, the centre painted with a bouquet of flowers, the border with scattered sprigs, and the rim picked out in maroon
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware, painted in enamels |
| Brief description | Circular dessert plate of tin-glazed earthenware, painted in enamels, made by Tournai porcelain factory, about 1765 |
| Physical description | Circular, with waved rim, the centre painted with a bouquet of flowers, the border with scattered sprigs, and the rim picked out in maroon |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Stuart Gerald Davis |
| Production | Acquired as Sceaux, c. 1765; reattributed to Tournai (on the grounds of similarity to the painting on Tournai porcelain) by Gabriel Duppénieux of the Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Tournai: see Dugerdin and Duppénieux , Faïence Tournaisiennes, 1966, figs, 29, 34 and 35. |
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| Accession number | C.238-1951 |
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| Record created | June 7, 2004 |
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