Plaque
ca. 1775 (made)
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Plaque of hard-paste biscuit porcelain with bouquets of flowers modelled in relief and applied. Oval in shape and mounted in a glazed turned wood frame stamped with the name 'I. SUTTON, BRISTOL'. The applied flowers surround a plain oval panel and the surface of which is glazed and enclosed by a wreath of delicate grass-like foliage tied with a ribbon.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Hard-paste biscuit porcelain, modelled in relief, mounted and glazed, in a turned wood frame |
| Brief description | Oval plaque of hard-paste biscuit porcelain with bouquets of flowers modelled in relief, in a wooden frame, Bristol porcelain factory, Bristol, ca. 1775. |
| Physical description | Plaque of hard-paste biscuit porcelain with bouquets of flowers modelled in relief and applied. Oval in shape and mounted in a glazed turned wood frame stamped with the name 'I. SUTTON, BRISTOL'. The applied flowers surround a plain oval panel and the surface of which is glazed and enclosed by a wreath of delicate grass-like foliage tied with a ribbon. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'I. SUTTON, BRISTOL' (Stamped on the frame) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Herbert Allen |
| Object history | Formerly in the collections of William Edkins, who purchased it at the sale of E. H. James in 1867, and Alfred Trapnell. |
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| Accession number | C.616-1935 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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