Tray
ca. 1730 (made)
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Tray or stand of hard-paste porcelain. Square, with high rim moulded with deeply incurved corners. Painted with harbour scenes in purple and framed by gilt scrolls enclosing panels of lustre and yellow-green, and iron-red feathery foliage. Gold lace ornament inside and Indian flowers outside rim.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt |
| Brief description | Tray or stand, hard-paste porcelain painted in enamels and gilt, made by Meissen porcelain factory, Germany, ca. 1730 |
| Physical description | Tray or stand of hard-paste porcelain. Square, with high rim moulded with deeply incurved corners. Painted with harbour scenes in purple and framed by gilt scrolls enclosing panels of lustre and yellow-green, and iron-red feathery foliage. Gold lace ornament inside and Indian flowers outside rim. |
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| Credit line | Alfred Williams Hearn Bequest |
| Object history | Part of a tea service (C.98 to 105-1931). |
| Production | Attribution from the manuscript catalogue dates from about 1970 and was compiled by William Hutton of the Toledo Museum of Art, Ohio. |
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| Accession number | C.104-1931 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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