Saucer
ca. 1775-1777 (made)
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Saucer of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. In the centre is a classical urn roped with flowers within a circular medallion. Outside it a circle of husk pattern with five sprigs of flowers. Round the rim a blue and gold border.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Saucer of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, William Duesbury & Co., Derby, decorated at Chelsea, 1775-1777 |
| Physical description | Saucer of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. In the centre is a classical urn roped with flowers within a circular medallion. Outside it a circle of husk pattern with five sprigs of flowers. Round the rim a blue and gold border. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Crown over an anchor (Maker's mark painted (overglaze) in gold on underside) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Mr John George Joicey |
| Production | The crown over anchor mark in gold was used at Chelsea from 1775-1777 |
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| Bibliographic reference | Mitchell, Stephen. The Marks on Chelsea-Derby and Early Crossed Batons Useful Wares. London: SGM Books, 2007, Pl. 11i. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.1274-1919 |
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| Record created | August 14, 2008 |
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