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Plate
Plate, hard-paste porcelain, circular shape with short cylindrical foot-rim, cushion-moulded sides and spreading rim; the well finely painted in brilliant polychrome enamels on a white ground with a still life including fruit, vegetables, flowers and leaves, this encircled by a heavy gilt band decorated with a raised anthemion pattern, the rim painted in blues and reds to imitate porphyry, a plain heavy gilt line encircling the rim.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 35749
Acquisition
Purchase, 7/10/1986
Measurements
Height
(cm): 3.2
diam
(cm): 24.7
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 9
Techniques
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hard-paste porcelain
enamel
gilding
glaze
Location
In store
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