Dish
1770-1784 (made)
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Dish, enamelled and gilt soft-paste porcelain,. Octagonal oblong with spreading sides, an undulating rim and gilt edge. Inside, a dark blue border decorated and edged with gilt. Four semi-circular panels in reserve contain cameo busts, grisaille against a pink background. In the middle an urn with festoons of roses.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, enamelled and gilt |
Brief description | Dish, enamelled and gilt soft-paste porcelain, William Duesbury & Co., Derby, 1770-1784 |
Physical description | Dish, enamelled and gilt soft-paste porcelain,. Octagonal oblong with spreading sides, an undulating rim and gilt edge. Inside, a dark blue border decorated and edged with gilt. Four semi-circular panels in reserve contain cameo busts, grisaille against a pink background. In the middle an urn with festoons of roses. |
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Marks and inscriptions | An anchor (Maker's mark painted (overglaze) in gold on underside) |
Credit line | Bequeathed by Sydney A. Erwood |
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Accession number | C.352-1922 |
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Record created | August 14, 2008 |
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