Plate
pre-1868 (made)
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Plate of earthenware, painted with blue enamel, moulded in relied and gilded. Circular in shape and the rim has a scrolled moulded edge. In the middle is the cipher of Isabella II, Queen of Spain.
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Materials and techniques | Moulded porcellaneous earthenware, painted, enamelled and gilded |
Brief description | Plate of earthenware, painted with blue enamel, moulded in relied and gilded, manufactured by Pickman y compania, La Cartuja, Seville, pre-1868. |
Physical description | Plate of earthenware, painted with blue enamel, moulded in relied and gilded. Circular in shape and the rim has a scrolled moulded edge. In the middle is the cipher of Isabella II, Queen of Spain. |
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Marks and inscriptions | A lion standing beside the Torre del Oro with words 'CHINA OPACA SEVILLA' surrounded by a garter inscribed 'PICKMAN Y C' (Printed in green) |
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Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
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Bibliographic reference | Ray, Anthony. Spanish Pottery 1248-1898 : with a catalogue of the collection in the Victoria and Albert Museum London, V&A Publications, 2000
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Other number | 601 - Spanish pottery, Ray (2000) |
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Accession number | 4090-1901 |
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Record created | July 16, 2008 |
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