Two-handled dinner plate
Manufacturer
Minton
(English, founded 1793)
CultureEnglish
OriginStoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England
Datec.1872
MediumBone china, enamel, and gold.
DimensionsOverall: 3.2 x 26.7 x 22.6 x 26.8 cm (1 1/4 x 10 1/2 x 8 7/8 x 10 9/16 in.)
MarkingsImpressed "MINTON", cipher mark for 1872, number a2789 and painter's mark painted overglaze in pale blue.
DescriptionDinner plate has unusual open loop handles, hand painted decoration in Sèvres style blue criss-crossed lines between gilt lines, all as narrow border around edge of plate.
Credit LineGift of N. Robert Cumming
Object numberG91.3.101
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainStatus
Not on viewArtist / Maker: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory
1796-1799
Object number: G19.10.6.1-4
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
1896
Object number: G12.5.1.1-5