Plate
1816-1820 (made)
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Plate of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. In the centre is a view of the harbour at Girgenti in Sicily, in a circular gilt medallion. Round the rim is a plain broad gold band broken off by three yellow panels containing oval medallions with buildings.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Plate of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, Imperial Porcelain Factory, St Petersburg, 1816-1820. |
| Physical description | Plate of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. In the centre is a view of the harbour at Girgenti in Sicily, in a circular gilt medallion. Round the rim is a plain broad gold band broken off by three yellow panels containing oval medallions with buildings. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Mr John George Joicey |
| Object history | From a service presented by the Emperor Alexander I to his sister Catherine, Queen of Württemberg. |
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| Bibliographic reference | The Age of Neo-Classicism, London : Arts Council of Great Britain, 1972
No. 1478 |
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| Accession number | C.1623-1919 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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