Plate
ca. 1759 (made)
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Plate of hard-paste porcelain. Wavy rim with four groups of four spiral ribs in relief. In the central medallion, framed in gold, is painted a landscape view with two churches, named on the reverse in a painted purple inscription: 'Die aússicht un Zollenberge zú Hessen, bis zúr Assebúrg'. In the border, slight festoons and sprays of flowers, purple feathering, and gilt edge.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt |
| Brief description | Plate, hard-paste porcelain painted in enamels and gilt, Fürstenberg Porcelain, Brunswick, Germany, ca. 1759 |
| Physical description | Plate of hard-paste porcelain. Wavy rim with four groups of four spiral ribs in relief. In the central medallion, framed in gold, is painted a landscape view with two churches, named on the reverse in a painted purple inscription: 'Die aússicht un Zollenberge zú Hessen, bis zúr Assebúrg'. In the border, slight festoons and sprays of flowers, purple feathering, and gilt edge. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by J. A. Tulk |
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| Accession number | C.51-1956 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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