Dish
ca. 1775 (made)
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Dish of soft-paste porcelain, painted with enamels and gilded, and of octagonal oblong body and the sides curve outwards at the top, and inside on the bottom is a bouquet of flowers surrounded by a broad framework of gilding on a mazarine-blue ground, and round the rim are festoons of flowers hanging from a border decorated in gold and mazarine-blue.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Dish of soft-paste porcelain, painted with enamels and gilded, and of octagonal oblong body and the sides curve outwards at the top, made by William Duesbury & Co., Derby, ca. 1775 |
| Physical description | Dish of soft-paste porcelain, painted with enamels and gilded, and of octagonal oblong body and the sides curve outwards at the top, and inside on the bottom is a bouquet of flowers surrounded by a broad framework of gilding on a mazarine-blue ground, and round the rim are festoons of flowers hanging from a border decorated in gold and mazarine-blue. |
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| Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
| Object history | Purchased by Lady Charlotte Schreiber from Weaver, London, for 15 shillings in December 1866. Acquired as Chelsea porcelain. |
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| Other number | Sch. I 212 - Schreiber number |
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| Accession number | 414:343-1885 |
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| Record created | August 14, 2008 |
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