Dessert Dish

ca. 1770 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Dessert dish of hard-paste porcelain. Round the rim, moulded with a border of osier pattern, rim edge painted in red; in the middle a bouquet and sprays of flowers in purple.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain, moulded, painted in enamels
Brief description
Dessert dish, hard-paste porcelain painted in enamels, Frankenthal Porcelain Factory, Germany, ca. 1770
Physical description
Dessert dish of hard-paste porcelain. Round the rim, moulded with a border of osier pattern, rim edge painted in red; in the middle a bouquet and sprays of flowers in purple.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 22.9cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'CT' in monogram under a crown, in blue
  • 'D A' in purple (The initials of an unknown painter)
  • A small circle, impressed
Credit line
Presented by Lt. Col. K. Dingwall, DSO with Art Fund support
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.122-1919

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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