Dish
ca. 1753-1755 (made)
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Dish of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels in imitation of Meissen porcelain. Oblong in shape with a fluted rim and wavy edge painted with a brown line. In the middle is a seaport scene with figures, kegs of merchandise, and shipping. Small floral sprigs are scattered on the rim.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels |
| Brief description | Dish of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels, Chelsea Porcelain factory, Chelsea, ca. 1753-1755. |
| Physical description | Dish of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels in imitation of Meissen porcelain. Oblong in shape with a fluted rim and wavy edge painted with a brown line. In the middle is a seaport scene with figures, kegs of merchandise, and shipping. Small floral sprigs are scattered on the rim. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Herbert Allen |
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| Accession number | C.243-1935 |
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| Record created | June 22, 2009 |
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