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Davenport Longport : Staffordshire (c. 1793-1887)
Centrepiece 1830-31
Stone china | 67.3 x 36.3 x 36.8 cm (whole object) | RCIN 73383
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A large stone china centrepiece with three tiers, of green with gilt oeil-de-perdrix decoration and floral reserves, the base with gilt shells on the corners and sides, central parcel gilt trellis stems; supported at the base by six hippocampi
Provenance
Part of a service known as the Coronation Dessert Service, commissioned by William IV in 1830 for his coronation and delivered the following year.
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Creator(s)
(porcelain manufacturer)Acquirer(s)
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Medium and techniques
Stone china
Measurements
67.3 x 36.3 x 36.8 cm (whole object)
Category
Place of Production
Staffordshire [England]