Plate

ca. 1760-65 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plate of soft-paste porcelain, painted with enamels, and the rim has a moulded feathered edge coloured brown and is painted with three sprays of fruit, and the middle is painted with insects.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels
Brief description
Plate of soft-paste porcelain, painted with enamels, made by William Duesbury & Co., Derby, ca. 1760-65
Physical description
Plate of soft-paste porcelain, painted with enamels, and the rim has a moulded feathered edge coloured brown and is painted with three sprays of fruit, and the middle is painted with insects.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 21.6cm
Credit line
Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber
Object history
Purchased by Lady Charlotte Schreiber from Waters, London, for £1 2 shillings in March 1871.
Acquired as Bow porcelain.
Production
See note on Sch. l 317.
Subjects depicted
Other number
Sch. I 323 - Schreiber number
Collection
Accession number
414:81-1885

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Record createdAugust 14, 2008
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