Plate
1830 (made)
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Plate of bone china, painted in enamels and gilt. Patten plate for a dessert service made for King William IV., whose arms are in the middle. The rim is decorated with gilt network interlaced by oak branches on a blue ground, between borders of conventional ornament and national floral emblems.
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Materials and techniques | Bone china, painted in enamels and gilt |
Brief description | Plate of bone china, painted in enamels and gilt, Rockingham Ceramic Factory, England (Swinton), 1830 |
Physical description | Plate of bone china, painted in enamels and gilt. Patten plate for a dessert service made for King William IV., whose arms are in the middle. The rim is decorated with gilt network interlaced by oak branches on a blue ground, between borders of conventional ornament and national floral emblems. |
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Marks and inscriptions | A griffin, the crest of Earl Fitzwilliam, and 'Royal Rockm. Works, Brameld' (Printed in crimson) |
Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
Object history | Patten plate for a dessert service made for King William IV., known as "Rockingham porcelain." Given by Earl Fitswilliam, K. G. Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street. |
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Accession number | 3158-1901 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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