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Boch, Pierre Joseph (A pottery factory was established here in 1767 by the Boch Brothers. In 1795 the owner was Pierre-Joseph Boch. Hard paste porcelain was made from 1806. The firm name in the 19th century was Villeroy & Boch (Mettlach).)
Plate, hard-paste porcelain, circular with a rim that is shaped into points, footring; the edge is painted with a border of blue triangles, the rim is impressed with a basket weave pattern and looping threads and is painted with four large and four small flower sprays in underglaze blue, the centre is painted with one large flower spray in underglaze blue.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 38833
Creation/Production
Boch, Pierre Joseph
Date: 19th century (early) –
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 3.4
diam
(cm): 26.4
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 10
Techniques
moulded
forming
Applied Art
impressed
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hard-paste porcelain
Location
In store
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