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Plate, hard-paste porcelain, circular shape with short cylindrical foot-rim, cushion-moulded sides and spreading rim; finely painted in polychrome enamels and gilt with to the centre of the well a spray of flowers, around the rim an elaborate border, between two gilt foliate bands, of scrolling foliate motifs around green flowerheads interspersed with diamond-shaped panels painted with rose sprigs, a gilt edge to the rim. The foot-rim slightly chipped.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 36039
Creation/Production
St Petersburg Imperial Porcelain Factory
Date: 1796-1801
Acquisition
Gift, 30/9/1937
Given by Mrs Joseph E. Davies
Measurements
Height
(cm): 4
diam
(cm): 24.9
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
Front Hall, North Balcony : Case F
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