Sunflower Dessert Dish
Manufacturer
Derby Porcelain Factory
(English, 1755 - 1811)
Artist
William Duesbury I
(English, 1725-1786)
CultureEnglish
OriginDerby, Derbyshire, England
Datec.1755
MediumGlassy (frit) soft-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels
DimensionsOverall: 3.8 x 11.1 x 9.9 cm (1 1/2 x 4 3/8 x 3 7/8 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionDerby miniature sunflower dish, with yellow petals surrounding a brown centre. There are small flowers and leaves along the top side from a green twig handle. The small flowers in puce, blue and yellow.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.1116
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainStatus
On view
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