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Plate Side/Fruit (6)
Plate Side/Fruit (6)
Plate Side/Fruit (6)

Plate Side/Fruit (6)

Manufacturer (Derby, England, founded 1750)
Datec. 1790
Object NamePlate
Mediumporcelain
ClassificationsCeramics
DimensionsOverall: height 2.5 × diameter 22cm
AcquisitionCochrane Collection, presented in 1995 with assistance from the National Art Collections Fund.
LocationOn Display - Gallery 06
Object numberABDMS024617
Keywords
About MeThese plates have a gilded blue band around the edge and a gilt rim. The centre of the plate is decorated with gilded flowers and polychrome floral sprays. The rich blue colour was copied from the French porcelain manufacturer Sèvres.
More About Me
Derby porcelain got its “Crown” from King George III and the “Royal” from Queen Victoria.
Exhibitions
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