Plate
ca. 1810-1820 (made)
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Plate of lead-glazed earthenware, transfer-printed in blue with three Chinoiserie dragons on a ground of irregular net-pattern painted in red. The rim has two borders of Greek fret ornament.
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Materials and techniques | Lead-glazed earthenware, transfer-printed in underglaze blue and painted in red enamel |
Brief description | Plate, lead-glazed earthenware, transfer-printed in underglaze blue and painted in red enamel, made at the factory of Davenport, Longport, Staffordshire, ca. 1810-1820 |
Physical description | Plate of lead-glazed earthenware, transfer-printed in blue with three Chinoiserie dragons on a ground of irregular net-pattern painted in red. The rim has two borders of Greek fret ornament. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'DAVENPORT' and an anchor (Impressed) |
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Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
Object history | Jermyn Street Collection This Davenport plate is decorated with the Dragon and Key Patterns |
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Bibliographic reference | Lockett, T. & G. Godden "Davenport" (Barrie & Jenkins) 1989, p. 139 |
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Accession number | 2552-1901 |
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Record created | March 31, 2008 |
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