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Plate, soft-paste porcelain, with short foot rim, shallow curved sides and a gently flared rim with shaped edge; underglaze mazarine blue ground with cinqfoil white reserve in well and five small circular reserves evenly placed on rim; painted in enamel in centre of well is an urn with scattered flowers and around it in each of the petal shapes of the reserves is a cameo head, in the five circular reserves there is a rosettes and cateneries swag from the rosette to the cameo heads with hatching on the gilt to add detail; the reserves are bordered with two lines in gilt and also on rim edge; glazed.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 36446
Creation/Production
Chelsea Porcelain Factory
Date: 1759-1769
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 2.9
diam
(cm): 22.8
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 9
Techniques
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
underglaze blue
decoration
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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