plate, 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
dish, double-handled oval dessert dish the green border, decorated with pink leaves and gilded fronds, surrounds a white reserve painted with Calcedaria. The dish sits upon a moulded, raised foot beneath which is inscribed in gold the name of the flower. from a part dessert service comprising 21 pieces;
Maker and role
manufacturer: Sir James Duke and Nephews (English, estab. 1860, closed 1863)
Hill Top Pottery (English, estab. circa 1802, closed circa 1897)
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
65 x 314 mm
Inscriptions
"Calcedaria" in script; "4 / 1774 --" painted pattern number and painter's tally 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
A0370.5
TJC reference number
451