Plate
1861 (made)
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Plate of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. The rim is divided by richly-gilt openwork designs into five panels painted en camaïeuin opaque white and dark blue on a turquoise-blue ground with a dancing cupid and trophies of music and revelry. In the middle is a royal cypher under a crown in red and gold.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Plate of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, designed by Thomas W. Reeve and decorated by Thomas Bott, Kerr, Binns & Co., Worcester, 1861. |
| Physical description | Plate of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. The rim is divided by richly-gilt openwork designs into five panels painted en camaïeuin opaque white and dark blue on a turquoise-blue ground with a dancing cupid and trophies of music and revelry. In the middle is a royal cypher under a crown in red and gold. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Herbert Allen |
| Object history | Plate from part of a service made for Queen Victoria designed by Thomas W. Reeve and decorated by Thomas Bott. |
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| Accession number | C.544-1935 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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