Plate
ca. 1770 (made)
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Plate of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Octagonal in shape and painted in the middle with a bouquet, and on the rim are festoons of flowers suspended from a double line in blue with gilding.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Octagonal plate of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, Plymouth Porcelain Factory, Plymouth, ca. 1770. |
| Physical description | Plate of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Octagonal in shape and painted in the middle with a bouquet, and on the rim are festoons of flowers suspended from a double line in blue with gilding. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Herbert Allen |
| Object history | The dish has sagged in the middle during the firing, and the glaze on the underside is badly discoloured. |
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| Accession number | C.607-1935 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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