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Coalport Porcelain Company [Shropshire]

Oval serving dish (part of a combined service) 1818

3.4 x 31.0 x 23.5 cm (whole object) | RCIN 58061

Oval serving dish (part of a combined service)

Coalport Porcelain Company [Shropshire]

Oval serving dish (part of a combined service) 1818

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

Description

Set of oval English porcelain serving dishes, the border painted with yellow lozenges centred by oval forget-me-not reserves, red guiloche reserves and pink rose buds; centred by a coronet above a gilt E monogram.

Provenance

Possibly commissioned by the Duke of Kent on his return from Gibraltar, 1808.
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Coalport Porcelain Company [Shropshire]
(ceramic manufacturer)

Search the collection England
(nationality)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

porcelain, pink paint, red paint, yellow paint

painted, gilded

Measurements

3.4 x 31.0 x 23.5 cm (whole object)
Groupings
Category
Ceramics
Object type(s)
containers
culinary containers
vessels for serving or eating
dishes
serving dishes
Subject(s)
Genealogy and Heraldry
Heraldry
Monograms
Monograms-E
Coronets (heraldic)-Ducal
Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
Decorative motifs
Lozenges (as decorative motifs)
Guilloche
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Botany
Systematic botany
Flowering plants
Forget-Me-Not
Places

Place of Production

Shropshire [England]

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