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1811-1820 (made)
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Plate of bone china painted with enamels and gilded. In the middle are the arms of 'Christophe, King of Hayte' (Haiti, reigned 1811-1820), whose name is written in mauve on the back. The rim has a lobed edge and is decorated with sprays of flowers in four panels reserved on a band filled in with close gilt foliage and red flowers. The arms consist of a shield charged with a phoenix, surmounted by royal crown.
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Materials and techniques | Bone china painted with enamels and gilded |
Brief description | Plate of bone china painted with enamels and gilded, Spode Ceramic Works, Stoke-on-Trent, 1811-1820. |
Physical description | Plate of bone china painted with enamels and gilded. In the middle are the arms of 'Christophe, King of Hayte' (Haiti, reigned 1811-1820), whose name is written in mauve on the back. The rim has a lobed edge and is decorated with sprays of flowers in four panels reserved on a band filled in with close gilt foliage and red flowers. The arms consist of a shield charged with a phoenix, surmounted by royal crown. |
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Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
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Accession number | 2619-1901 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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