Tray
1828-1848 (made)
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Tray of porcelain, rectangular with sloping rim decorated with perforated floral scrolls outlined in gold. The middle is painted in imitation of a cameo representing Cupid riding on a lion, surrounded by a border of narcissus flowers on a grey ground.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in enamels and gilt |
| Brief description | Tray of porcelain, enamelled and gilt, painted by John Haslem, made by Derby Porcelain Factory, England (Derby), 1828-1848 |
| Physical description | Tray of porcelain, rectangular with sloping rim decorated with perforated floral scrolls outlined in gold. The middle is painted in imitation of a cameo representing Cupid riding on a lion, surrounded by a border of narcissus flowers on a grey ground. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Gothic 'D' under a crown (Printed in red) |
| Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
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| Bibliographic reference | Honey, W. B. Old English porcelain. London: Faber & Faber, 1948, p. 130
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| Accession number | 3063-1901 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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