Plate from the Duke of Gloucester Service
Artist
Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
(English, founded 1751)
CultureEnglish
Datec.1775
MediumSteatitic (soapstone) soft-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels, gilding
DimensionsOverall: 1 9/16 x 8 7/8 in. (4 x 22.5 cm)
MarkingsGold crescent
DescriptionA soft paste porcelain dessert plate with moulded rim, painted in polychrome enamels with fruit and insects. Gold trim with a mat tone. Part of the Duke of Gloucester Service made for William Henry, Duke of Gloucester (1743-1805).
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. J.H. Moore
Object numberG12.1.4
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainStatus
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