Pair of plates with Sèvres style decoration
Manufacturer
Minton
(English, founded 1793)
CultureEnglish
OriginStoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England
Datec.1863
MediumBone china, enamel, and gold.
DimensionsOverall (G91.3.93.1-2): 2.4 x 20.3 cm (15/16 x 8 in.)
MarkingsImpressed "MINTONS" and unidentifiable ciphers, printed backstamp in puce for John Mortlock London, Oxford St. and Orchard St. Number G3169 painted in orange on bottom.
DescriptionPair of identically-designed plates with plain round rim, and a gilt border decoration in a scrolling design. It has a wide pseudo-scale design in purple and blue-grey, with puce shading toward centre gilt ring.
Credit LineGift of N. Robert Cumming
Object numberG91.3.93.1-2
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainStatus
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