dish
Summary
Public: Dish, soft paste porcelain, octagonal, transfer-printed overglaze in purple with birdlife scenes. Private: Dish, octagonal, flared rim, transfer-printed overglaze, purple, interior. Cock, Hens and Chickens, central scene, depicts male and two female adult birds standing, four chicks at their feet, tree to left, rural landscape. Four rural scenes, rim; cock, nesting hen and feeding chicks; pair of pheasants; pair of herons, one with outspread wings and frog in beak; pair of ducks, one swimming. Enamelled overglaze black band rim.
Object Name
dish
Creators Name
Date Created
c 1750=1760
accession number
1976.41
Collection Group
Place of creation
Bow
Medium
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