Plate
1764-1770 (made)
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Plate of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Circular with a horizontal rim composed of moulded leaves in slight relief and with a flat base. The rim is washed over with a bright blue ground colour and bordered on both sides by a plain gilt band. The centre is painted with one large and two smaller birds amidst foliage. The two smaller birds are perched on low trees.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels, moulded and gilded |
| Brief description | Plate of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, West Pans factory, West Pans, 1764-1770. |
| Physical description | Plate of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Circular with a horizontal rim composed of moulded leaves in slight relief and with a flat base. The rim is washed over with a bright blue ground colour and bordered on both sides by a plain gilt band. The centre is painted with one large and two smaller birds amidst foliage. The two smaller birds are perched on low trees. |
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| Credit line | Given by Henry C. Wilkinson, Esq. |
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| Accession number | C.63-1963 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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