Plate
Meissen Porcelain Factory
Category
Ceramics
Date
1748 - 1750
Materials
ceramic & paint
Measurements
30 mm (Height); 213 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
Germany
Order this imageCollection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 581973.3
Summary
One of six circular shell-shaped dessert plates, painted with fine German flowers (deutsche blumen) in colours. Crossed swords in underglaze blue. Also numbered 20 on the card.
Provenance
Gift from Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan 3rd Bt
Marks and inscriptions
Base: Small white round sticker with the number 21 handwritten in red ink.
Makers and roles
Meissen Porcelain Factory, manufacturer