Not on display

Plate

18th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plate of soft-paste porcelain, with lobed rim; painted in enamel colours with sprays of fruit and flowers.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels
Brief description
Plate, soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels, William Duesbury & Co., England (Derby), 18th century
Physical description
Plate of soft-paste porcelain, with lobed rim; painted in enamel colours with sprays of fruit and flowers.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 24.8cm
Marks and inscriptions
Transliteration
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Credit line
Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street
Object history
A plate or dessert-dish (cf. 2956-1901) of the same porcelain, painted by the same hand, was brought to the Dept. in 1959. A plate of different shape brought in on 30/06/1961.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
2949-1901

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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