dish, dessert

manufacturer: Sir James Duke and Nephews (English, estab. 1860, closed 1863);  Hill Top Pottery (English, estab. circa 1802, closed circa 1897); 

circa 1860-circa 1863
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Description
plate, shaped dessert plate green ground border is painted with pink leaves and gilded fronds and surrounds a central reserve hand-painted with Pansies.
from part dessert service comprising of 21 pieces; the rim is a variation of the "Staffordshire" form registered in 1854 and it and the border design are very like an example manufactured at Samuel Alcock and Company (pattern number 4 / 2191).
Maker and role
manufacturer: Sir James Duke and Nephews (English, estab. 1860, closed 1863)
Hill Top Pottery (English, estab. circa 1802, closed circa 1897)
Production place
Burslem, Staffordshire, England
Production date
circa 1860-circa 1863
Media description
porcelain, polychrome enamel decoration, gilt
Measurements
21 x dia 230 mm
Inscriptions
"Pansies" painted in gold script; painted number "4 / 1774"; impressed hand device mark.
Credit line
Foundation Collection, 1989
Project credit line
This digital record has been made available on TJC Collection Online through a significant donation from the OPENING DOORS fund, the generous support of The Friends of The Johnston Collection, and Digitisation Champion Christine Bell
Accession number
A0370.14
TJC reference number
441

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