Bloor-Derby Deep Oval Dish with Floral Sprays
Artist
Bloor-Derby
Date1830 C
Place of ManufactureEngland, Europe
MediumMaterial: porcelain; underglaze blue; overglaze enamels; gilt
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineGift of Ines Mottershead in memory of her father Col. H.C.Carey, C.M.G.
Object number1978.190.010
Descriptionoval dish has blue ground with three mirror shaped reserves in gilt C scroll cartouches around a large central oval with a gilt dentil border, all containing delicately painted polychrome floral sprays (larger bouquet in central reserve); gilt decoration (hanging baskets) also on blue ground between reserves; twelve sided rim has moulded edge trimmed with shell motif and giltColour: white; royal blue; gold; pink; purple; faded green-blue; yellow
Status
Not on view
