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Dessert plate
Made at: Worcester Manufactory (England)
English
about 1760
Object Place: Europe, England
Medium/Technique
Soft-paste porcelain
Credit Line
Bequest of Forsyth Wickes—The Forsyth Wickes Collection
Accession Number65.2154
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
DescriptionPair of dessert plates, scalloped, scale blue, each with three cartuches, separated by urns, converging upon round center reserve, all painted with clusters of flowers bordered by scroll gilding, flowers on white ground. Mark: fretted square seal underglaze blue.
Marks
fretted square in underglaze blue
ProvenanceWith Philip Suval, New York (dealer); October 25, 1928, purchased by Forsyth Wickes (b.1876-d.1964), New York and Newport, RI; 1965, bequest of Forsyth Wickes to the MFA.