Dish

ca. 1762 - 1780 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Oval dish with lobed and moulded rim with wavy edge. Painted in carmine red, green, yellow, blue, purple and ochre, with outline in black; a 'chinoiserie' scene with two musicians, fruits and exotic flowers on the rim. Brown edge.

Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Tin glazed earthenware painted in enamel colours
Brief description
Earthenware dish made by Joseph Hannong's factory, Strasbourg, ca. 1762 - 1780
Physical description
Oval dish with lobed and moulded rim with wavy edge. Painted in carmine red, green, yellow, blue, purple and ochre, with outline in black; a 'chinoiserie' scene with two musicians, fruits and exotic flowers on the rim. Brown edge.
Credit line
Bequeathed by Stuart Gerald Davis
Collection
Accession number
C.221-1951

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Record createdMay 3, 2000
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