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Plate

ca. 1820 - 1830 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plate, of bone china, painted in enamels with naturalistic flowers, the border moulded with rococo-style scrolls and flowers, the rims gilded. This ceramic body was called 'Feldspar porcelain' by Coalport.

Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Bone china, painted and gilded
Brief description
Plate, painted and gilded bone china, manufactured by Coalport Porcelain Factory, Coalport, ca. 1820 - 1830
Physical description
Plate, of bone china, painted in enamels with naturalistic flowers, the border moulded with rococo-style scrolls and flowers, the rims gilded. This ceramic body was called 'Feldspar porcelain' by Coalport.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 23.6cm
Content description
a pink rose, a white rose, a blue flower and smaller flower sprays in crimson and white
Marks and inscriptions
'Coalport Fell Spar Porcelain The GOLD MEDAL awarded MAY 30th 1820 by the SOCIETY of ARTS I ROSE & Co' (mark printed in red within a laurel wreath)
Credit line
Bequeathed by George Robert Gerald Exley
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
c.110-2012

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Record createdJanuary 31, 2013
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