Dish

  • Category:

    Ceramics

  • Creator (Role):

    Chelsea porcelain factory (Maker)

    Nicholas Sprimont (Design inspiration)

  • Place of Origin:

    London (Chelsea), London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

  • Date:

    1756-1769

  • Materials:

    Porcelain (soft-paste); Lead glaze

  • Techniques:

    Molded, Painted, Enameled

  • Museum Object Number:

    2014.0019


  • Complete Details



Object Number

2014.0019

Object Name

Dish

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Larry N. Deutsch

Creator (Role)

Chelsea porcelain factory (Maker)
c. 1745-1784

Nicholas Sprimont (Design inspiration)

Place of Origin

London (Chelsea), London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1756-1769

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Underside; Brown enamel-painted anchor

Materials

Porcelain (soft-paste); Lead glaze

Techniques

Molded, Painted, Enameled

Dimensions (inches)

1.1 (H) , 9.6 (L)

Dimensions (centimeters)

2.7 (H) , 24.4 (L)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Austin, John C. 1977 Chelsea Porcelain at Williamsburg.
Same form Chelsea dish with raised anchor (1750-52) mark & fruit and leaf enamel decoration: pp. 80-81, no. 67
[Book] Austin, John C. 1977 Chelsea Porcelain at Williamsburg.
Same form Chelsea dish with raised anchor (1750-52) mark & kakiemon enamel decoration: pp. 62-63, no. 43, noting Nicholas Sprimont made silver prototype for this model. Some have his date mark, 1746/47.
[Book] Young, Hilary. 1999 English Porcelain 1745- 95. Its Makers, Design, Marketing and Consumption.
Circular plate after similar Sprimont design, with Aesop Fable scene: p. 35, no. 12, Chelsea, 1753-54