Plate
Plate
ca. 1758-1769 (made)
ca. 1758-1769 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Plate of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Wavy rim. In the middle are birds within a medallion surrounded by a gilt wreath of grapes and vine-leaves, and on the rim are three shaped panels containing groups of fruit and bordered by gilt flowers and trellis-work. The medallions and panels are reserved in white on a mazarine blue ground.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Plate (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Plate of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, Chelsea Porcelain factory, Chelsea, ca. 1758-1769 |
| Physical description | Plate of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Wavy rim. In the middle are birds within a medallion surrounded by a gilt wreath of grapes and vine-leaves, and on the rim are three shaped panels containing groups of fruit and bordered by gilt flowers and trellis-work. The medallions and panels are reserved in white on a mazarine blue ground. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | An anchor (In gold) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Miss Emily S. Thomson |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | 527-1902 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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