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Plate
Plate, soft-paste porcelain; standing on a straight sided foot rim, cushion moulded and slightly curved spreading sides, lobed lip; painted in the centre with a genre scene of a cottage, with a man lifting a sack, hens, and ducks on a pond; gilt border to cavetto - gilt dotted ground enclosed by gilt petalled scrolls between hatched leaf motifs; gilt border to lip - gilt foliate scrolls and scrolling hawthorn, and alternating pink enamel roses and insects with trophies of tools associated with the countryside and farming, including scythe, fork, spade, axe, and wheat; gilt dentilled lip.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 31348
Acquisition
Bequest, 10/12/1953
Measurements
Height
(cm): 3
diam
(cm): 24.2
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 9
Techniques
press-moulded
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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