Saucer
ca. 1770 (made)
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Saucer of hard-paste porcelain painted in purple enamel, green and gold. Painted in a circular panel with a landscape with ruins, an obelisk and a statue of a reclining man in purple monochrome. Round the rim is a border of stylised oak-leaves on a winding stem in green and brown. Gilt line border.
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, Kloster-Veilsdorf porcelain factory, Thuringia, ca. 1770. |
| Physical description | Saucer of hard-paste porcelain painted in purple enamel, green and gold. Painted in a circular panel with a landscape with ruins, an obelisk and a statue of a reclining man in purple monochrome. Round the rim is a border of stylised oak-leaves on a winding stem in green and brown. Gilt line border. |
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| Credit line | Presented by Lt. Col. K. Dingwall, DSO with Art Fund support |
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| Accession number | C.33-1922 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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