Plate
1850 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Plate of porcelain, painted in enamel colours and decorated with gilding, made in imitation of Sèvres porcelain. In the middle is a group of flowers and fruit; the rim is decorated with three pairs of birds in shaped panels reserved in white on a dark blue ground and surrounded by gilt rococo scrolls and flowers.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Porcelain, painted in enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Plate of porcelain, painted in enamels and gilded, painted by William Cook, Coalport Porcelain Factory, Shropshire, 1850 |
| Physical description | Plate of porcelain, painted in enamel colours and decorated with gilding, made in imitation of Sèvres porcelain. In the middle is a group of flowers and fruit; the rim is decorated with three pairs of birds in shaped panels reserved in white on a dark blue ground and surrounded by gilt rococo scrolls and flowers. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'John Rose & Co. / COLEBROOK DALE. / 1850' (Maker's mark printed in crimson) |
| Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Bibliographic reference | Jervis, Simon, Victorian and Edwardian decorative art: the Handley-Read collection, London, Royal Academy of Arts, 1972 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 3383-1901 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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