Scalloped Plate Painted with Green Camaïeu Birds
Manufacturer
Chelsea
(English, ca. 1744-1769)
Date1760-1765
MediumSoft-paste porcelain
DimensionsDiameter: 8 5/8 in. (21.9 cm)
ClassificationsPORCELAIN
Credit LineDixon Gallery and Gardens; Gift of Mrs. Charlotte Stout Hooker
Object number2008.DA.2.53
DescriptionPlate with a lobed rim is painted with green camaïeu birds reserved within gilt scroll-edged cartouches tied with puce bow knots and alternating with wave-molded panels. The center of the plate has a gilt patera and a green butterfly.Status
Not on view