plate
attributed to: Swansea Pottery (Welsh, estab. 1814, closed 1817); attributed to: Coalport porcelain factory (English, estab. 1795, closed 1862);
circa 1820
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Description
dessert plate, oval, silver-shaped, finely hand-painted in the well with European flowers and foliage in pink, purple, orange-red, blue, yellow and green, on the ledge, three single hand painted stems of blue, pink and orange-red, each with multiple flowers. The moulded handles with pierced thumb grip are highlighted with gilded and the rim has feathered gilt edging.
Maker and role
attributed to: Swansea Pottery (Welsh, estab. 1814, closed 1817)
attributed to: Coalport porcelain factory (English, estab. 1795, closed 1862)
attributed to: Coalport porcelain factory (English, estab. 1795, closed 1862)
Production place
Swansea, Wales
Production date
circa 1820
Media description
porcelain (soft-paste), hand-painted
Measurements
38 x 280 x 225 mm
Inscriptions
Unmarked, pattern number 1147 is hand painted in puce on the back of the dessert plate
Credit line
bequest of Alwynne Jona OAM, Melbourne 2013
Project credit line
This digital record has been made available on TJC Collection Online through the generous support of The Friends of The Johnston Collection and Christine Bell
Accession number
A1308
TJC reference number
1653
