Bloor-Derby Dessert Plate with Circular Reserves with Floral Sprays
Artist
Bloor-Derby
Date1830 C
Place of ManufactureEngland, Europe
MediumMaterial: porcelain; underglaze blue; overglaze enamels; gilt
DimensionsOverall: 2.7 x 22.7 cm
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineGift of Ines Mottershead in memory of her father Col.H.C.Carey, C.M.G.
Object number1978.190.015
DescriptionDessert plate has shallow well & wide rim with raised moulded edge. Painted decoration consists of a deep blue ground with a large circular reserve in the centre & three mirror-shaped reserves around it, all four containing delicately painted polychrome floral sprays. Gilt decoration is painted on the blue ground between each mirror-shaped reserve, also timmed in gilt with cartouches.Central reserve has a gilt dentil rim.Colour: hite; royal blue; gold; pink; purple; faded green-blue; yellow
Status
Not on view
