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Plate with Aesop's Fable of the "Wolf and the Dog"

Manufacturer (English, founded 1751)
Decorator (English, 1734-1801)
CultureEnglish
OriginWorcester, Worcestershire, England
PeriodGeorge III (1760-1820)
Datec.1770
MediumSteatitic (soapstone) soft-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels
DimensionsOverall: 3 x 19.5 cm (1 3/16 x 7 11/16 in.)
MarkingsFretted square in underglaze blue
DescriptionScalloped rim, painted in colours with the Aesop’s Fable of the ‘Wolf and the Dog’, enclosed within a wide gros bleu ground with gilt scrollwork, attributed to Jefferyes Hamett O’Neale.
Credit LineThe Radlett Collection of 18th Century English Porcelain
Object numberG05.18.24
Classifications
European Ceramics
Sub-classification
English Porcelain
Status
On view
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