Plaque "Tulips"

Dateca. 1815

Probably by Derby Porcelain Manufactory (1750-1784)

MediumSoft-paste porcelain

DimensionsOH: 10in. (25.4cm); W: 8 1/4in. (21cm)

Credit LineMuseum Purchase

Object number1992-16

DescriptionRectangular, soft-paste porcelain plaque decorated with six tulips in a vase on a gray ground. Four of the tulips have purple and white coloring. Two tulips are purple and yellow.
InscribedFour lines of inscription in pencil on reverse, very faint and have yet to be deciphered.
MarkingsNo
ProvenancePurchased from: Christie, Manson & Woods, Ltd.