Dish
ca. 1779-99 (made)
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Pickle or sweetmeat dish of soft-paste porcelain transfer-printed in underglaze blue with a chinoiserie subject. In the form of a scallop-shell printed with a Chinese river scene, and with a boat and two men fishing. Round the rim is a border of conventional ornament.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain transfer-printed in underglaze blue |
| Brief description | Pickle or sweetmeat dish of porcelain transfer-printed in underglaze blue, in the form of a scallop-shell, Caughley Porcelain Factory, Caughley, 1779-99 |
| Physical description | Pickle or sweetmeat dish of soft-paste porcelain transfer-printed in underglaze blue with a chinoiserie subject. In the form of a scallop-shell printed with a Chinese river scene, and with a boat and two men fishing. Round the rim is a border of conventional ornament. |
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| Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
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| Accession number | 3773-1901 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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