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Platter

Made at: Derby Manufactory, working about 1750-1848 (Derbyshire, England)
English
about 1820
Object Place: Europe, England

Medium/Technique Soft-paste porcelain
Dimensions 3.3 x 19.7 cm (1 5/16 x 7 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Miss Aimée and Miss Rosamond Lamb
Accession Number67.1242
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramicsPorcelain

DescriptionSoft-paste porcelain with polychrome decoration and gilding. Marks: crowned crossed batons with six dots and script 'D' in red enamel, incised '10'. Oval platter. The rim decorated with a wide band of yellow, a thin band of gold leaves on black and gilt edging. Yellow border contains masks, bulls' heads and other devices in black with gold detailing. Oval medallion in center with yellow ground edged with black and gold leaf band containing a female figure before a standing god and four devices.