Plate, "Montague Pierced" shape with red parrot
Manufacturer
Minton
(English, founded 1793)
CultureEnglish
OriginStoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England
Dateca.1872
MediumBone china, enamel, and gold.
DimensionsOverall: 2.5 x 25 cm (1 x 9 13/16 in.)
MarkingsImpressed "MINTON", cipher mark for 1872, printed backstamp for T. Goode & Co., South Audley St., London, number G14-89 painted in gilt.
DescriptionPlate is "Montague pierced" shape, with piercing outlined in gilt. The centre has a turquoise ground overpainted with a red parrot with some black in tail and head plumage and blue at neck. The bird sits on a large knarled branch in gilt with brown highlights, with rather Asian-style leaves. The whole centre area on the back is covered in turquoise ground.
Credit LineGift of N. Robert Cumming
Object numberG91.3.100
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainCollections
Status
Not on view
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