Bread and Butter Dish, Pattern #604
Manufacturer
Minton
(English, founded 1793)
CultureEnglish
OriginStoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England
Datec.1810-1812
MediumBone china with overglaze enamels, gilding
DimensionsOverall: 4.4 x 20.8 cm (1 3/4 x 8 3/16 in.)
MarkingsCrossed Ls, M and 604 in overglaze blue
DescriptionDish has deep convex curving sides, decorated with landscape scenes of a country cottage in one scene and two churches in the other. It is hand-painted in dark reddish-brown over yellow ground, with a small white centre reserve inside two gilt circles. There is a continuous border pattern at the rim of gilt scrolling.
Credit LineGift of N. Robert Cumming
Object numberG91.3.39
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainCollections
Status
On viewArtist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1725-30
Object number: G12.17.1a-b
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1725-30
Object number: G12.17.2a-b
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1735
Object number: G83.1.678a-b
Artist / Maker: Unknown Artist
100-700
Object number: G83.1.166
Artist / Maker: Pinxton Porcelain Works
c.1796-1800
Object number: G83.1.1179.1-4