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Plate: EC.12-1943

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Description

Hard paste porcelain plate, painted in colours with water, buildings, trees and figures. There are detached flowers on the rim.
Mark: Wheel in blue

Legal notes

Mrs W. D. Dickson

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 24.8 cm
Height: 2.9 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1943-06-29) by Dickson, W. D. (Frances Louisa), Mrs

Dating

18th Century
1780 - 1790

Materials used in production

Paint
Hard-paste porcelain

Techniques used in production

Painting

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: wheel with six spokes
  • Method of creation: In blue
  • Type: Factory mark
  • Text: LI
  • Method of creation: Incised
  • Type: Mark

Identification numbers

Accession number: EC.12-1943
Primary reference Number: 76872

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 26 March 2024

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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