Plaque
ca. 1775 (made)
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Plaque of biscuit porcelain modelled in relief with a wreath of flowers enclosing an oval shield with the coronetted arms of Landsdowne. In a glazed black wooden frame with a copper back. Oval and slightly convex. The arms are of an ermine on a band azure and a magnetic needle pointing to a pole star.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Biscuit porcelain modelled in relief |
Brief description | Plaque of biscuit porcelain modelled in relief, Bristol porcelain factory, Bristol, ca. 1775. |
Physical description | Plaque of biscuit porcelain modelled in relief with a wreath of flowers enclosing an oval shield with the coronetted arms of Landsdowne. In a glazed black wooden frame with a copper back. Oval and slightly convex. The arms are of an ermine on a band azure and a magnetic needle pointing to a pole star. |
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Credit line | Legh Tolson Bequest |
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Accession number | C.55-1932 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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