Plate
ca. 1815 (made)
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Circular plate with straight sloping sides and low footrim. In the centre, a scene of two women in classical dress, one seated on a chair with a child on her knees, the other standing and offering the child a flower. On the rim, four groups of fruits, stipple-printed in purple and washed over in enamel colours, reserved in oval panels on a blue ground encircled with vine-leaves and bunches of grapes in gold.
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Materials and techniques | Bone china, transfer-printed, painted, glazed gilt |
Brief description | Plate, bone china, decorated with purple stipple-printing washed over in enamel colours, the rim border gilt on a blue ground, New Hall porcelain factory, England (Shelton), ca. 1815 |
Physical description | Circular plate with straight sloping sides and low footrim. In the centre, a scene of two women in classical dress, one seated on a chair with a child on her knees, the other standing and offering the child a flower. On the rim, four groups of fruits, stipple-printed in purple and washed over in enamel colours, reserved in oval panels on a blue ground encircled with vine-leaves and bunches of grapes in gold. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by Algernon Brent, Esq. |
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Accession number | C.177-1916 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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