Dish
Furstenberg
Category
Ceramics
Date
1750 - 1799
Materials
Ceramic
Measurements
73 x 505 x 345 mm
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Melford Hall, Suffolk
NT 926284.1
Summary
Entree dish, oval. Furstenberg. Porcelain in enamel colours with a plain gilt edge with green. In the centre a spray of flowers and a fly, and the wide border decorated with panels of flowers and imbrication (roof tile) or fish scale pattern. 2 handles. Marked F and three dots placed in shape of triangle, in underglaze blue. A large cross unglazed. German, 2nd Half C18. One of a pair.
Provenance
Part of the Hyde Parker Collection. The hall and part of the collection were Accepted in Lieu and transferred by the Treasury to the National Trust in 1960
Makers and roles
Furstenberg, porcelain manufacturer