Plate in the Sèvres Style with Monograms AA and EA for Alexandra of Denmark (1844–1824) and Edward, Prince of Wales (1841–1910)
Manufacturer
Minton
(English, founded 1793)
CultureEnglish
OriginStoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England
Date1862
MediumBone china with overglaze enamels, gilding
DimensionsOverall: 2.3 x 24.7 cm (7/8 x 9 3/4 in.)
MarkingsImpressed MINTON and year cipher for 1862. Ermine mark in underglaze green. Transfer printed [globe] crowned T. Goode & Co./ London./ Minton’s China in puce enamel
DescriptionMinton Sèvres-style plate with a celeste bleu overglaze border featuring three floral reserves framed in a heavy gilt feathered border and oak leaf swags. The central design is of two putti holding two shields with the intitials for Edward VII and Alexandra, surmounted by the crown of St. Edward.
Credit LineGift of N. Robert Cumming
Object numberG05.4.5
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainCollections
Status
On view
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