Dish
ca. 1765 (made)
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Dish of hard-paste porcelain. Oval, the rim moulded with feathery scrollwork in blue and gold, with small reserved panels of rococo form in pink. Inside, a bouquet and sprays of flowers.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain with decoration moulded in relief, painted in enamels and gilt |
| Brief description | Dish, hard-paste porcelain with decoration moulded in relief, painted in enamels and gilt, Nymphenburg porcelain factory, Germany, ca. 1765 |
| Physical description | Dish of hard-paste porcelain. Oval, the rim moulded with feathery scrollwork in blue and gold, with small reserved panels of rococo form in pink. Inside, a bouquet and sprays of flowers. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | The shield of Bavaria, impressed |
| Credit line | Purchased with the assistance of the Murray Bequest |
| Object history | This dish is the companion to the ewer, C. 241-1923. At the Rosenheim sale (Sotheby's 3 May 1923) the two became separated. The dish was sold as part of lot 122 for 30 shillings. |
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| Associated object | C.241-1923 (Part) |
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| Accession number | C.5-1925 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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