Plate
1760 (made)
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Plate of tin-glazed earthenware painted with enamels. With an oriental coastal landscape with five Chinese figures, a bridge, fences, a pavilion and a tree in yellow, blue and manganese-purple within a border of bianco-sopra-bianco foliate, diaper and geometric ornament. Shape L with press-moulded fluted border and scalloped rim. (Alphabetic shape codes as used in appendix to Archer. Delftware. 1997)
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware painted with enamels and moulded |
Brief description | Plate of tin-glazed earthenware painted with enamels, shape L with press-moulded fluted border and scalloped rim, probably made by Richard Frank, probably at Redcliff Back pottery, Redcliff Back, 1760. |
Physical description | Plate of tin-glazed earthenware painted with enamels. With an oriental coastal landscape with five Chinese figures, a bridge, fences, a pavilion and a tree in yellow, blue and manganese-purple within a border of bianco-sopra-bianco foliate, diaper and geometric ornament. Shape L with press-moulded fluted border and scalloped rim. (Alphabetic shape codes as used in appendix to Archer. Delftware. 1997) |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'Cornelius Dixon / Norwich / 1760' (Insribed on the back, within the foot-rim in blue) |
Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
Object history | In the collection of J. Mills, 1866. Given by the Rev. S.B. Turner to the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street, between 1866 and 1871. Transferred, 1901. |
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Other number | B86. - Delftware (1997) cat. no. |
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Accession number | 3704-1901 |
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Record created | January 29, 2000 |
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