Plate
ca. 1770 (made)
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Plate of porcelain, painted with enamels and gilded, and in the middle are two long-tailed exotic birds among flowering plants, and the rim has a wavy edge and is painted with a border of close red foliage and Chinese trellis-diaper in alternative compartments separated by gilt flowers, and within this border are small sprays of flowers and foliage.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
Brief description | Plate of porcelain, painted with enamels and gilded, made by Worcester porcelain factory, Worcester, ca. 1770 |
Physical description | Plate of porcelain, painted with enamels and gilded, and in the middle are two long-tailed exotic birds among flowering plants, and the rim has a wavy edge and is painted with a border of close red foliage and Chinese trellis-diaper in alternative compartments separated by gilt flowers, and within this border are small sprays of flowers and foliage. |
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Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
Object history | Purchased by Lady Charlotte Schreiber from Skinner, London, for £1 10 shillings in September 1869 |
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Bibliographic reference | For another of this pattern see see S. Spero and J. Sandon, Worcester Porcelain ... The Zorensky Collection, 1996, no. 298 (where dated ca. 1770) |
Other number | Sch. I 515 - Schreiber number |
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Accession number | 414:510-1885 |
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Record created | January 19, 2009 |
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