Set of soup plates 1807-16
Hybrid paste porcelain (the 'Regent' body) and gilded decoration | 4.5 x 23.4 x 23.4 cm (diameter) | RCIN 58401
Chamberlain & Co.: Worcester (c. 1786-1852)
Master: Set of soup plates Item: The Harlequin Service 1807-16
Chamberlain & Co.: Worcester (c. 1786-1852)
Master: Set of soup plates Item: The Harlequin Service 1807-16
Chamberlain & Co.: Worcester (c. 1786-1852)
Master: Set of soup plates Item: The Harlequin Service 1807-16
Chamberlain & Co.: Worcester (c. 1786-1852)
Master: Soup plates (part of the Harlequin service) Item: The Harlequin Service 1807-16
Chamberlain & Co.: Worcester (c. 1786-1852)
Master: Soup plates (part of the Harlequin service) Item: The Harlequin Service 1807-16
Chamberlain & Co.: Worcester (c. 1786-1852)
Master: Soup plates (part of the Harlequin service) Item: The Harlequin Service 1807-16
Chamberlain & Co.: Worcester (c. 1786-1852)
The Harlequin Service; Ordered by the Georgge IV in 1807 for the sum of 2,539 1s., for the dinner service, the Harlequin dinner, dessert, tea & breakfast service made by Chamberlains Worcester was par 1807-16
Chamberlain & Co.: Worcester (c. 1786-1852)
Master: Set of soup plates Item: The Harlequin Service 1807-16
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A set of 84 hybrid paste porcelain soup plates. All gilded and predominantly white ground, many with a different shaped cartouches and central reserves; painted with a variety of colours and illustrated with stylised foliate and insect decoration.
Provenance
Part of a dinner service, known as the Harlequin Service, commissioned by George IV when Prince of Wales, 1807. Part delivered in 1811 and finally in October 1816. The total order invoiced at more than £4,000.
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Creator(s)
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Medium and techniques
Hybrid paste porcelain (the 'Regent' body) and gilded decoration
Measurements
4.5 x 23.4 x 23.4 cm (diameter)
