Plate
Category
Ceramics
Date
1796 - 1820
Materials
Ceramic
Place of origin
Jingdezhen
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Saltram, Devon
NT 870769.6.1
Summary
One of twenty eight round plates from a Chinese export dessert service. Decorated in colours with fruit, flowers and leafage and the gilt edges.
Full description
At Saltram by 1957 and accepted by HM Treasury in part payment of Death Duties from the Executors of Edmund Robert Parker (1877-1951), 4th Earl of Morley
Provenance
Possibly acquired by John Parker (1772-1840), 1st Earl of Morley and by descent to Edmund Robert Parker(1877-1951) and accepted by HM Treasury in part payment of Death Duty and transferred to NT in 1957.