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Plate, soft-paste porcelain, short foot-rim, curving sides and spreading rim with a scalloped edge, the rim moulded witha pattern of interlacing arches; the well finely painted in puce monochrome with a view of 'Le Beffroi de Bergues' (the belfry at Bergues), showing a building with a high tower in the middle of a town square, the rim covered with a yellow ground with the moulded arches left white and edged in gilt, gilt lines around the edge of the well and the rim.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 37029
Creation/Production
Arras Porcelain Factory
Date: 1770-1790
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 2.7
diam
(cm): 23.7
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
soft-paste porcelain
Location
In store
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