Meat dish
The Royal Worcester Porcelain Co. Ltd. (1862 to date)
Category
Ceramics
Date
1795 - 1800
Materials
Porcelain
Measurements
382 mm (Width); 515 mm (L)
Place of origin
Worcester
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Dudmaston, Shropshire
NT 813397.9
Summary
Oval soft paste porcelain meat dish, with flat foliated rim. Painted in underglaze blue with radiating formal lotus design, 'Royal Lily' pattern, around central floral motif. Royal blue borders, enriched with gilding. Red enamel edge.
Provenance
Alfred Darby II collection.
Marks and inscriptions
'23' (written in black ink, part of paper label glued to back)
Makers and roles
The Royal Worcester Porcelain Co. Ltd. (1862 to date), potter