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Dessert Plate

Dessert plate, circular with flaring rim which is edged with a band of gold, painted in the centre with a heron standing in a marsh and in the air above its head, a flying heron, all naturalistically coloured in enamels, bordered with various insects in polychrome enamels. Size: Diameter: 22.5 cm X.3331

Artist / Maker: Minton Porcelain

Place: England

Object Type: plate

Actual Date: c.1815

Century: 19th century

Materials: Soft-paste porcelain, Polychrome enamel

Museum Accession Number: X.3331