Plate
ca. 1780 (made)
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Plate of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Lobed rim moulded with a wicker-pattern. In the centre is a bust of a bearded sage painted in grisaille against a purple background in a gilt edged medallion enclosed by a laurel wreath and ribbons.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels, moulded and gilded |
Brief description | Plate of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, Ludwigsburg porcelain factory, Ludwigsburg, ca. 1780. |
Physical description | Plate of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Lobed rim moulded with a wicker-pattern. In the centre is a bust of a bearded sage painted in grisaille against a purple background in a gilt edged medallion enclosed by a laurel wreath and ribbons. |
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Marks and inscriptions | Double 'C's' under a crown (In blue) |
Credit line | Given by Mrs Herbert Allen (Maude Louise Allen) |
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Accession number | C.102-1922 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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