Saucer
1800 (made)
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Saucer of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Decorated with a landscape painted in black in a square panel on a ground coloured to imitate mahogany within bands of formal ornament and festoons of laurel in enamels and gold.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Saucer of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, Imperial Vienna Porcelain factory, Vienna, 1800. |
| Physical description | Saucer of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Decorated with a landscape painted in black in a square panel on a ground coloured to imitate mahogany within bands of formal ornament and festoons of laurel in enamels and gold. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mrs Herbert Allen (Maude Louise Allen) |
| Object history | The decoration conceals a pattern in underglaze blue, and was probably painted outside the Imperial factory. |
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| Accession number | C.82-1922 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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