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1979-91,1, Plate
Plate
1979-91,1, Plate

Plate

Dateca. 1810
Possibly by Barr, Flight and Barr (1804 - 1813)
Possibly by Flight, Barr and Barr (1813 - 1840)
MediumPorcelain, Bone china
DimensionsDiameter: 8 1/4"
Credit LineGift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
Object number1979-91,1
DescriptionBone china porcelain plate with a line of gilding on the edge of the rim. There is a central medallion denoted by a band of gilding. It is decorated with a long pointed shell painted in pale olive, white, light gold & red, surrounded by purple and pale green seaweed like material on a brown and tan ground. The rest of the plate is decorated with gilt vermiculi (curly lines).


Markings"BARR FLIGHT & BARR/Royal Porcelain Works/WORCESTER/London-house/No 1 Coventry Street"; and "BFB" beneath a crown impressed
ProvenanceEx-collection: Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller III, Bassett Hall
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1825-1835
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1825-1835
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1825-1835
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1825-1835
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1825-1835
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