Pair of plates, "Devon Pierced" shape, with named views
Manufacturer
Minton
(English, founded 1793)
CultureEnglish
OriginStoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England
Datec.1865
MediumBone china, enamel, and gold.
DimensionsOverall (G91.3.98.1): 2.3 x 23.4 cm (7/8 x 9 3/16 in.)
Overall (G91.3.98.2): 13/16 x 9 1/4 in. (2.1 x 23.5 cm)
MarkingsImpressed "MINTON" and cipher for 1865 and inscribed verso 'The Forth from Corstorphine Hill" and plate "Arthur Seat and Salisbury Crags".
DescriptionPlate is "Devon Pierced" shape. It has a pierced border with gilt decoration and named hand-painted landscapes scenes in centre.
Credit LineGift of N. Robert Cumming
Object numberG91.3.98.1-2
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainStatus
Not on viewArtist / Maker: Minton
c.1910
Object number: G91.3.123
Artist / Maker: Minton
c.1850-1860
Object number: G91.3.78
Artist / Maker: Pinxton Porcelain Works
c.1796-1800
Object number: G83.1.1179.1-4
Artist / Maker: John Rose and Co.
c.1805
Object number: G91.7.65.1-2
Artist / Maker: Minton
c.1895-1900
Object number: G91.3.119.1-2