Plate
early 19th century (made)
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Plate of porcelain painted in colours and gilded. The middle is painted with the death of Cleopatra enclosed within an octagonal panel surrounded by a border of gilt anthemion ornament and scrolls, on a dark green ground. Round the rim is a border of gilt palmettes.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in colours and gilded |
| Brief description | Plate of porcelain painted in colours and gilded, Derby Porcelain factory, Derby, early 19th century |
| Physical description | Plate of porcelain painted in colours and gilded. The middle is painted with the death of Cleopatra enclosed within an octagonal panel surrounded by a border of gilt anthemion ornament and scrolls, on a dark green ground. Round the rim is a border of gilt palmettes. |
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| Credit line | Given by Col. Waldo-Sibthorp |
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| Bibliographic reference | Conner, Patrick (ed). The Inspiration of Egypt : its influence on British artists, travellers, and designers, 1700-1900. Brighton Borough Council, Brighton, 1983 |
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| Accession number | 335-1902 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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