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Plate

ca. 1775 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plate of soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels, moulded and gilded. Spirally moulded and painted with a landscape with ruins and two figures in polychrome enamels in the middle. Reeded rim.

Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels, moulded and gilded
Brief description
Plate of soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels, moulded and gilded, Tournai porcelain factory, Tournai , ca. 1775.
Physical description
Plate of soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels, moulded and gilded. Spirally moulded and painted with a landscape with ruins and two figures in polychrome enamels in the middle. Reeded rim.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 24.1cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • Crossed swords and four crosses (In gold)
  • 'Appartient à Monsieur Symons, Londres' (Paper collector's label written on the back in black ink)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Mr John George Joicey
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.1670-1919

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Record createdJune 7, 2004
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