Dish
ca. 1830-1850 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Fruit-dish of mason's "ironstone china" moulded in relief, painted in colours and gilt. In the form of a conventional shell, with a device of foliated scrolls in relief at the side opposite the handle. Decorated with a group of Chinese flowering plants and a balustrade, in blue, red, pink, shades of gree and gold.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Earthenware (ironstone china), painted in colours and gilt |
| Brief description | Dish, earthenware (ironstone china), Mason, Fenton, ca. 1830-1850 |
| Physical description | Fruit-dish of mason's "ironstone china" moulded in relief, painted in colours and gilt. In the form of a conventional shell, with a device of foliated scrolls in relief at the side opposite the handle. Decorated with a group of Chinese flowering plants and a balustrade, in blue, red, pink, shades of gree and gold. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'PATENT IRONSTONE CHINA' arranged in a circle (impressed to base) |
| Credit line | Given by T. H. Mottram, Esq. |
| Object history | Given by Mr V. H. Mottram |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.316-1914 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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