Oval dish from a dessert service
Bone china, decorated with floral reliefs reserved in a pale blue ground, flower-painting in polychrome enamels, and gilding
Bone china, moulded with integral reliefs, and decorated wth a pale blue ground, painting in polychrome enamels, and gilding. Elongated oval dish with a wavy edge, and curved sides, standing on an oval footring.
The inside of the dish is decorated with a bulging oval reserve edged in gold and painted in polychrome with a spray of Stock Jilliflower and Air Bell. The border has four raised floral sprays reserved in a pale blue ground, with painted polychrome stems between them, a pink rose, yellow and red tulip, vetch, and an orange-red lily. There is a thick gold band round the edge. The base is painted in purple enamel with ‘Stock Jilliflower & Air Bell./Spode,2004.’
History note: Ronald Spencer Copeland (1918-2002); William Copeland (b. 1966)l sold Bonham’s 23-24 July, 2013, The Contents of Trelissick House including the Copeland China China Collection, Feock, nr Truro, Cornwall, day 2, part of lot 491
Purchased with the Applied Arts Duplicates Fund and the L.D. Cunliffe Fund
Height: 4.3 cm
Length: 26.7 cm
Width: 17.3 cm
Method of acquisition: Bought (2013-10-14) by Bonhams
Decoration composed of ground colour ( pale blue) enamel ( polychrome) gold
Moulding
: Bone china, moulded with integral reliefs, and decorated wth a pale blue ground, painting in polychrome enamels, and gilding
Glazing
Accession number: C.9.10-2013
Primary reference Number: 197515
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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