Pedestal
1765 (made)
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Pedestal of soft-paste porcelain, painted with enamels and gilded, with a flat back, bowed front and sides with scrolled feet at the angles decorated with green foliage and gilt lines, and on the front is a landscape in a medallion, and the sides are painted with insects.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Pedestal of soft-paste porcelain, painted with enamels and gilded, with a flat back, bowed front and sides with scrolled feet, made by William Duesbury & Co., Derby, 1765. |
| Physical description | Pedestal of soft-paste porcelain, painted with enamels and gilded, with a flat back, bowed front and sides with scrolled feet at the angles decorated with green foliage and gilt lines, and on the front is a landscape in a medallion, and the sides are painted with insects. |
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| Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
| Object history | Purchased by Lady Charlotte Schreiber from Cailloot, Paris, for £3 3 shillings in December 1876. Acquired as Chelsea porcelain. |
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| Other number | Sch. I 321 - Schreiber number |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 414:247-1885 |
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| Record created | August 14, 2008 |
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