Plate
1756-1760 (made)
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Plate of soft-paste porcelain transfer-printed in purple, painted with enamels and slightly gilded, and octagonal in shape, the rim is moulded with foliated scrollwork and decorated with birds, and in the middle are a bouquet and sprays of flowers, and a butterfly.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain transfer-printed and painted with enamels, gilded and moulded |
| Brief description | Plate of soft-paste porcelain, transfer-printed in purple and painted with enamels and slightly gilded, Vauxhall porcelain factory, Vauxhall, 1756-1760 |
| Physical description | Plate of soft-paste porcelain transfer-printed in purple, painted with enamels and slightly gilded, and octagonal in shape, the rim is moulded with foliated scrollwork and decorated with birds, and in the middle are a bouquet and sprays of flowers, and a butterfly. |
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| Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
| Object history | Purchased by Lady Charlotte Schreiber from Morgan, London, for 10 shillings in November 1866. Acquired as Bow porcelain. Reattributed to Longton Hall by Bernard Rackham 1910s-1920s. Relabelled 'Longton Hall or Liverpool' 1956. Reattrubted to William Ball's factory, Liverpool, and subsequently to Vauxhall. |
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| Other number | Sch. I 446 - Schreiber number |
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| Accession number | 414:77-1885 |
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| Record created | January 14, 2009 |
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