Saucer
early 19th century (made)
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Saucer of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. In the centre is a gilt rosette in a medallion surrounded by three small yellow lozenge-shaped panels containing classical devices in red reserved on a deep pink ground. Round the rim is a formal gilt border on a white ground.
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, La Courtille, Paris, early 19th century |
Physical description | Saucer of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. In the centre is a gilt rosette in a medallion surrounded by three small yellow lozenge-shaped panels containing classical devices in red reserved on a deep pink ground. Round the rim is a formal gilt border on a white ground. |
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Marks and inscriptions | Crossed torches (In underglaze blue) |
Credit line | Given by Sir William Lawrence, Bt. |
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Accession number | C.241-1913 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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