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Dish, centre
Centre dish or comport, whitish earthenware, standing on an oval trumpet-shaped foot supporting a shaped oval bowl with an asymmetrical scroll handle at each end; relief-moulded decoration round the foot and the rim of roses (?), tulips and other flowers, scrolled moulding at each end of the bowl, the centre of the bowl painted in enamels with an arrangement of fruit (melons, grapes, a fig, gooseberries(? - painted in red)), gold lines round the foot, rim and the centre of the bowl, gilded details on the handles and scrolled moulding.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 37232
Acquisition
Purchase
Measurements
Height
(cm): 14.6
Width
(cm): 26.8
Depth
(cm): 18.8
Height
(in): 5
Width
(in): 10
Depth
(in): 7
Techniques
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
earthenware
glaze
enamel
gilding
Location
In store
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