Quadrangular Platter with Birds, Derby Porcelain Factory, English, established 1756, porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold, Oval thick-bodied dish, molded with ribbed panels inside, scalloped edge, and four shell scrolls on border. Glazed overall. Interior decorated with pink four-petalled flowers in each ribbed section, and blue and yellow flowers at top, green enameled shells at sides, gilt scroll edges, and a central motif of polychrome birds, one large bird in center, one in flight, and on a branch., England, ca. 1760, ceramics, Decorative Arts, platter


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