Saucer
sceond half of 18th century (made), early 19th century (enamelled)
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Saucer of soft-paste porcelain. Painted in underglaze blue with a Chinese dragon; details of the dragon with plum-blossom, clouds and emblems are added in pink, yellow, green and gold on a turquoise-blue ground.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue, overglaze enamels and gilt |
| Brief description | Saucer, soft-paste porcelain, originally painted in underglaze blue, with enamelled decoration and gilding added in London in the early 19th century, made by Lowestoft porcelain factory, England, sceond half of 18th century |
| Physical description | Saucer of soft-paste porcelain. Painted in underglaze blue with a Chinese dragon; details of the dragon with plum-blossom, clouds and emblems are added in pink, yellow, green and gold on a turquoise-blue ground. |
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| Credit line | Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq. |
| Production | Originally painted in blue, with enamelled decoration and gilding added in London in the early 19th century |
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| Accession number | C.348-1924 |
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| Record created | April 27, 2009 |
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