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Saucer

first half of 19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Saucer of bone china, transfer-printed in black and painted in enamel colours and gold in the Chinese style. It has a circular medallion enclosing exotic birds and flowering plants, surrounded by four floral sprays and a band of gilt ornament.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Bone china, transfer-printed, painted, glazed, gilded
Brief description
Saucer, bone china transfer-printed in black and painted in enamel colours and gold, Spode Ceramic Works, Stoke-on-Trent, England, first half of 19th century
Physical description
Saucer of bone china, transfer-printed in black and painted in enamel colours and gold in the Chinese style. It has a circular medallion enclosing exotic birds and flowering plants, surrounded by four floral sprays and a band of gilt ornament.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 14.3cm
Style
Marks and inscriptions
'Spode' (Transfer-printed in black)
Credit line
Given by Miss H.M. Gulson
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
596:30-1902

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Record createdJuly 1, 2010
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