Tray
ca. 1810 (made)
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Tray of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Oblong in shape with a scrolled base, shaped edge and a loop handle at either end in the form of a twisted gilt cord. In the middle is a group of exotic birds in a landscape. The rim is encrusted with applied shells and seaweed within which are sprays of seaweed pattern in gold.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
Brief description | Oblong tray of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, Chamberlain & Co., Worcester, ca. 1810. |
Physical description | Tray of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Oblong in shape with a scrolled base, shaped edge and a loop handle at either end in the form of a twisted gilt cord. In the middle is a group of exotic birds in a landscape. The rim is encrusted with applied shells and seaweed within which are sprays of seaweed pattern in gold. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'Chamberlains Worcester' (Written in crimson) |
Credit line | Bequeathed by Herbert Allen |
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Accession number | C.519-1935 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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