Set of 3 plates

Production date
1736-1795
Description
Set of 3 octagonal enamelled plates: central large medallion of 4 sparys of flowers encircling a central blue and red flower, festooned with red ribboning, the whole within a pale blue scrolled band; the cavetto and rim with a ruby ground with 4 black-ground lappets with pink lotus and chrysanthemums, intersected with 4 sprays of flowering white prunus.
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Dimensions (Dia x Thickness): 212 x 26mm
Current rights code
Other Id
42
42a-c
1702
Accession number
2008.86.87
Marks and Inscriptions
Marks/Inscriptions: W. Martin-Hurst Collection/393; Type of mark: Label; Method: Printed and written; Notes: From Collection of W. Martin-Hurst, mentor of Geoffrey Williams. Note: the design of the octagonal label is based on this set of plates.
Marks/Inscriptions: W. Martin-Hurst Collection/87; Type of mark: Label; Method: Printed and written; Notes: From Collection of William Martin-Hurst, mentor of Geoffrey Williams. Note: design of label is based on this set of plates

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