Sweetmeat Stand
ca. 1755 (made)
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Sweetmeat stand of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Decorated with the 'partridge pattern' and shape of the three small dishes are influenced by a Japanese chrysanthemum flower motif.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Sweetmeat stand of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, Bow Porcelain Factory, Bow, ca. 1755. |
| Physical description | Sweetmeat stand of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Decorated with the 'partridge pattern' and shape of the three small dishes are influenced by a Japanese chrysanthemum flower motif. |
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| Credit line | Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq. |
| Object history | The decoration and the shape of the three small dishes are obviously influenced by a Japanese dish like 1. The chrysanthemum flower of the original has been squashed to form a shell. |
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| Accession number | C.986-1924 |
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| Record created | June 27, 2005 |
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