Dish

ca. 1790 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Dish of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels. Circular with a lobed rim which is painted with a border of gadroon-pattern in crimson. In the middle are scattered sprigs of forget-me-nots in blue and green.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels
Brief description
Dish of soft-paste porcelain, Naples Royal Porcelain Factory, Naples, ca. 1790.
Physical description
Dish of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels. Circular with a lobed rim which is painted with a border of gadroon-pattern in crimson. In the middle are scattered sprigs of forget-me-nots in blue and green.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 28.9cm
Marks and inscriptions
'N' under a crown, a cross and '3' (Incised)
Gallery label
(ca. 1995)
Dish
Porcelain
Marks: 'N' under a crown, a cross and "3", incised
ITALY (NAPLES); about 1790
Gift of Mr W. S. de Winton
C.549-1914
(Label draft attributed to John V. G. Mallet, ca. 1995)
Credit line
Given by Wilfred S. de Winton, Esq.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.549-1914

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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