Plate
ca. 1760 (made)
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Plate of soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels, octagonal in shape with a brown edge, and painted in the style of botanical illustrations with a large spray of fruit and foliage, and with butterflies and other insects
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels |
| Brief description | Plate of soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels, octagonal in shape with a brown edge, and painted in the style of botanical illustrations with a large spray of fruit and foliage, made by Bow Porcelain Factory, London, ca. 1760. |
| Physical description | Plate of soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels, octagonal in shape with a brown edge, and painted in the style of botanical illustrations with a large spray of fruit and foliage, and with butterflies and other insects |
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| Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
| Object history | One of two plates 414:79&/A-1885 (Sch. I 76&A) The pair was purchased by Lady Charlotte Schreiber from Mrs Hamyln, Plymouth, for £1 1 shilling in November1868 |
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| Other number | Sch. I 76 - Schreiber number |
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| Accession number | 414:79-1885 |
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| Record created | December 9, 2008 |
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