Dish
ca. 1758-60 (made)
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Dish of soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels, transfer-printed over the glaze in black, and moulded in relief in the form of two vine-leaves, with edges bordered in green, and stalks coloured yellow forming the handle; in the centre is a group of birds among trees
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, painted with enamels, transfer-printed over the glaze in black, and moulded in relief |
| Brief description | Dessert dish of soft-paste porcelain, transfer-printed in black enamels and painted in turquoise; moulded in relief in the form of two vine-leaves; Worcester porcelain factory, ca. 1758-60 |
| Physical description | Dish of soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels, transfer-printed over the glaze in black, and moulded in relief in the form of two vine-leaves, with edges bordered in green, and stalks coloured yellow forming the handle; in the centre is a group of birds among trees |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Rhodes pinxit (Painted, apparently as signature to the transfer-print, in brown enamel (see References)) |
| Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
| Object history | One of a pair with 414:65/A-1885 (Sch. I 466/A); on this, however, see below. One dish was purchased by Lady Charlotte Schreiber from Walker, Bath, for £1 in September 1869, and the other from Mrs Becks, Bristol, for in January [?] 1870 |
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| Bibliographic reference | Honey, W.B., Old English Porcelain, first edition, 1928, p. 145, note 1 |
| Other number | Sch. I 466 - Schreiber number |
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| Accession number | 414:65-1885 |
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| Record created | January 15, 2009 |
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