Tray
ca. 1765 (made)
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Tray of porcelain in the form of a leaf, painted with underglaze greyish blue and moulded in relief with a smaller leaf, a spray of flowers and an insect, and the outlines of both leaves and the veins of the smaller leaf are picked out in blue.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted with underglaze greyish blue and moulded in relief |
| Brief description | Tray of porcelain in the form of a leaf, painted with underglaze greyish blue and moulded in relief with a smaller leaf, a spray of flowers and an insect, made by Philip Christian & Co., Liverpool, ca. 1765. |
| Physical description | Tray of porcelain in the form of a leaf, painted with underglaze greyish blue and moulded in relief with a smaller leaf, a spray of flowers and an insect, and the outlines of both leaves and the veins of the smaller leaf are picked out in blue. |
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| Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
| Object history | One of a pair with 414:531-1885 (Sch. I 452) One of these dishes was purchased by Lady Charlotte Schreiber from Dalgleish, London, for 3 shillingsg in April 1868 and the other from Libbis, London, for 3 shillings in September 1876 |
| Production | Attributed to Liverpool (Philip Christian's factory) by Dr Bernard Watney, 1991 |
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| Other number | Sch. I 452A - Schreiber number |
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| Accession number | 414:531/A-1885 |
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| Record created | January 15, 2009 |
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