On display
Image of Gallery in South Kensington

Plate

ca. 1810 (made)
Artist/Maker
Barr, Flight & Barr (maker)
Baxter, Thomas (painter)
Place of origin
Worcester (made)

Plate of porcelain painted in colours and gilded. Round the rim is an anthemion border in gold on white. In the middle is a seated figure of a girl.

Object details

Categories
Ceramics
Porcelain
Object type
Plate
Materials and techniques
Porcelain painted in colours and gilded
Porcelain
Painted
Gilded
Brief description
Plate of porcelain painted in colours and gilded, painted by Thomas Baxter, Barr, Flight & Barr, Worcester, ca. 1810
Physical description
Plate of porcelain painted in colours and gilded. Round the rim is an anthemion border in gold on white. In the middle is a seated figure of a girl.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 22.2cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'BFB' [under a crown] (Impressed)
  • 'ELOISA' (Painted in red on the back)
  • 'BARR FLIGHT & BARR / Royal Porcelain Works / WORCESTER. / London-House / FLIGHT & BARR Coventry Street' [within an oval surrounded by] 'Manufacturers to their Majesties, Prince of Wales, and Royal Family. Established 1751' [and surmounted by a crown & Prince of Wales' feathers] (Printed in red)
Credit line
Given by Herbert Eccles, Esq.
Subjects depicted
Anthemion
Girl
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
C.249-1919

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
Record URL
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