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Plate, soft-paste porcelain with a slightly orange, buff translucency; standing on a tapered foot rim curving into slightly curved spreading sides; lobed rim moulded with c-scrolls and ribbon-tied flowers and foliage; painted in the centre in polychrome enamels with a rustic scene - a woman and man seated beneath a tree, with a small child clinging to the woman's skirt, and before them stands a man with a scythe over his shoulder; dark underglaze blue border with the moulding high-lighted in gilt; cavetto with gilt border of continuous c-scrolls enclosing cross-hatched areas, between stylised leaves.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 30464
Acquisition
Gift, 1905
Given by Herbert Eccles
Measurements
Height
(cm): 3
diam
(cm): 21.9
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 8
Techniques
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
jiggered
forming
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
soft-paste porcelain
enamel
gilding
Location
In store
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