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Tray
Tray, soft-paste porcelain, oval form with short foot-rim and curving lobed sides, two either end of the tray twin handles with leaf scrolls at the terminals; painted in polychrome enamels with around the well and the sides of the tray scattered sprays of naturalistic flowers, a gilt dentil border and blue line with flashes of gilt around the rim, a further blue line with flashes of gilt around the edge of the well, the handles picked out in gilt. The underside of the base lined with a woven material.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 37043
Creation/Production
Sèvres
Date: 1760-1780
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 5.3
Length
(cm): 31.7
Width
(cm): 23.7
Height
(in): 2
Length
(in): 12
Width
(in): 9
Techniques
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
soft-paste porcelain
Location
In store
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