Plate

ca. 1810 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plate of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. In the middle is a medallion with a sea-urchin amongst seaweed. Painted on a ground of vermiculated pattern in gold.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain painted with enamels and gilded
Brief description
Plate of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, possibly painted by John Barker, Barr, Flight & Barr, ca. 1810.
Physical description
Plate of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. In the middle is a medallion with a sea-urchin amongst seaweed. Painted on a ground of vermiculated pattern in gold.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 20.6cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'BFB' under a crown (Impressed)
  • 'BARR, FLIGHT & BARR, Royal Porcelain Works WORCESTER London House No. 1 Coventry Street' beneath a crown and the Prince of Wales' feathers (Printed in red)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Herbert Allen
Object history
One of two with C.497A-1935.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.497-1935

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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