Dish
ca. 1800 (made)
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Dessert dish of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Square with wavy sides. Round the rim is a border of gilt foliage on a dark blue band. The figure-subjects of two Bacchantes adorning Pan with a garland of flowers occupies a medallion in the middle.
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
Brief description | Dessert dish of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, painted by Humphrey Chamberlain junior, Chamberlain & Co., Worcester, ca. 1800. |
Physical description | Dessert dish of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Square with wavy sides. Round the rim is a border of gilt foliage on a dark blue band. The figure-subjects of two Bacchantes adorning Pan with a garland of flowers occupies a medallion in the middle. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by Herbert Allen |
Object history | Formerly in the William Bemrose Collection. The figure-subject in the middle is copied from an engraving by F. Bartolozzi after a design by Angelica Kauffmann. |
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Accession number | C.527-1935 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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