Plate
c.1911 (made)
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Hard-paste porcelain plate, round in shape with enamel and gilding. The design features a purple scale border and gilt crowned "GR" monogram and floral sprays painted.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain, enamel, gilding, painted |
| Brief description | Plate of hard-paste porcelain, thrown, enamel and gilding, for George V, possibly made by Samson of Paris, probably France, c.1911. |
| Physical description | Hard-paste porcelain plate, round in shape with enamel and gilding. The design features a purple scale border and gilt crowned "GR" monogram and floral sprays painted. |
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| Credit line | Given by John Hardy |
| Object history | Coronation plate for George V |
| Production | Coronation plate for George V, in teh style of Chinese export porcelain of c.1780, of which Samson of Paris were noted imitators. |
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| Accession number | C.103-1994 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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