Plate
ca. 1780 (made)
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Plate of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Figure of a woman in the centre seated on a rock holding a tambourine, and enclosed by a band of gilt ornament. On the rim, set at intervals on a gilt wreath, are imitations of classical gems in brown, each enclosed by a band inscribed 'MVSEO FARNESIANO'.
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Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
Brief description | Plate of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, Naples Royal Porcelain Factory, Naples, ca. 1780. |
Physical description | Plate of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Figure of a woman in the centre seated on a rock holding a tambourine, and enclosed by a band of gilt ornament. On the rim, set at intervals on a gilt wreath, are imitations of classical gems in brown, each enclosed by a band inscribed 'MVSEO FARNESIANO'. |
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Credit line | Given by Mrs Herbert Allen (Maude Louise Allen) |
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Accession number | C.158-1922 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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