Flower-Pot
ca. 1850 (made)
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Flower-pot of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, in imitation of Sèvres porcelain. Of circular jardiniere form with gilt ear handles. On either side, reserved on a pink rose du Barryground and enclosed by formal borders in apple-green and gold, are circular medallions painted with groups of cupids and trophies of Love.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Flower-pot of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, painted by William Cook, made by Coalport Porcelain Factory, Coalport, ca. 1850. |
| Physical description | Flower-pot of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, in imitation of Sèvres porcelain. Of circular jardiniere form with gilt ear handles. On either side, reserved on a pink rose du Barryground and enclosed by formal borders in apple-green and gold, are circular medallions painted with groups of cupids and trophies of Love. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'C B D' (In monogram in gold) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Herbert Allen |
| Object history | One of a pair with C.562-1935. |
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| Accession number | C.562A-1935 |
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| Record created | July 16, 2009 |
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