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Large First Period Worcester Porcelain Blue Scale Leaf Dish c.1770 (1 of 8)
The Fancy Fox
Flag of United KingdomSuffolk, UK
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Large First Period Worcester Porcelain Blue Scale Leaf Dish c.1770

REF: FA1166 / LA368996
£585
€683
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Description
A fabulous large Worcester porcelain leaf dish with moulded vein detail and decorated with a blue scale ground. Mirror and vase reserves, framed with gilt scrolls and filled with finely painted European flowers, rotate around a central circular reserve. Further shaped loose triangular reserves with gilt frames come in off the gilded rim painted with further floral sprays. Blue square mark to the base, c.1770. This is an example of the largest size of these leaf shape serving dishes.
measurements
Height:
4.5 cm
Width:
24.5 cm
Length:
33.7 cm
It measures 33.7cm (13 1/4") long, 24.5cm (9 5/8") wide and 4.5cm (1 7/8") high.
declaration
The Fancy Fox has clarified that the Large First Period Worcester Porcelain Blue Scale Leaf Dish c.1770 (LA368996) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being c.1770
condition
Condition is very good: there is a very small shallow surface chip to the rim. No other damage, repair or restoration and minor surface wear to the enamels at some of the high points along the vein lines. Both enamels and gilding are lovely and bright.
location
This Large First Period Worcester Porcelain Blue Scale Leaf Dish c.1770 is located in Suffolk, United Kingdom