Plate in the Aesthetic Style
Manufacturer
Minton
(English, founded 1793)
CultureEnglish
OriginStoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England
Date1879
MediumBone china with overglaze enamels, gilding
DimensionsOverall: 2.8 x 24.4 cm (1 1/8 x 9 5/8 in.)
MarkingsImpressed MINTONS and year cipher for 1879
DescriptionPlate decorated in the aesthetic style, showing flowers in an Islamic container. This plate is part of a series of twelve dishes painted with different containers of flowers, the containers were designed by Edmond Reuter (1845-post 1912) with the flowers by Richard Pilsbury.
Credit LineGift of N. Robert Cumming
Object numberG94.3.1
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainCollections
Status
On viewArtist / Maker: Chantilly Porcelain Manufactory
c. 1735-40
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c.1735-1740
Object number: G17.2.6.1-2
Artist / Maker: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory
c.1760-1765
Object number: G91.7.15.1-2