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Asparagus server
Asparagus server, soft-paste porcelain, fan shaped, open at the top and bottom with side walls with waved edges; painted on the interior with chinoiserie landscapes in underglaze blue, the main scene featuring a pagoda with trees in the foreground, overlooking an expanse of water with two mountains and three birds in the background, above this is a border of stylised suns within circles between two parallel lines.
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 37485
Creation/Production
Derby, England
Date: 1775-1780
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 2.7
Length
(cm): 7
Width
(cm): 7
Height
(in): 1
Length
(in): 2
Width
(in): 2
Techniques
moulded
forming
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
soft-paste porcelain
Location
Gallery 11A : Case 02
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