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Factory: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory
Soft-paste porcelain plate, painted overglaze with flowers in polychrome enamels.
Soft-paste porcelain plate, painted in red, yellow, green, blue, pink and brown enamels. The circular plate has a petal-shaped rim, and stands on a low, wedge-shaped foot-ring. It is painted with scattered sprigs and sprays of flowers, within a brown-edged rim.
Given by Ralph Griffin, MA
Diameter: 21 cm
Diameter: 8 1/4 in
Height: 2.9 cm
Height: 1 1/8 in
Method of acquisition: Given (1918-08-28) by Griffin, Ralph, MA
18th Century, Mid
George II
Red anchor period (1752-1756)
Circa
1755
-
1758
Decoration composed of enamels ( red, yellow, green, blue, pink and brown)
presumed lead
Lead-glaze
Soft-paste porcelain
Glazing (coating) : Soft-paste porcelain, moulded and painted overglaze with flowers in polychrome enamels
Accession number: C.12-1918
Primary reference Number: 71577
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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