Soup plate
Manufacturer
Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory
(English, 1743 - 1769)
CultureEnglish
Datec.1752-1754
MediumPhosphatic (bone ash) soft-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels
DimensionsOverall: 3.5 × 24 cm (1 3/8 × 9 7/16 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionOf silver shape, octagonal section, painted in famille rose palette with a bird amongst tree peonies and bamboo, latticework border interspersed with flowerheads after a Yongzheng prototype
Credit LineGift of William B.G. Humphries
Object numberG23.8.50
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainStatus
Not on viewArtist / Maker: Bow Porcelain Works
c.1748-1750
Object number: G05.18.1a-b