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Delftware plate, 1740-1750 (earthenware, tin glaze)
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Delftware plate, 1740-1750 (earthenware, tin glaze)
6309709 Delftware plate, 1740-1750 (earthenware, tin glaze) by English School, (18th century); 23 cm; Weston Museum, Weston-super-Mare, UK; (add.info.: Bristol (Brislington) delft plate decorated with an oriental scene with lake, temple and island in manganese and blue. Made locally it was a cheaper alternative to fashionable but expensive Chinese porcelain.); eNorth Somerset Council and South West Heritage Trust; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22619860
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This print showcases a stunning Delftware plate from the mid-18th century. Crafted with earthenware and adorned with a delicate tin glaze, this exquisite piece of art is truly a testament to the craftsmanship of the English School during that era. Measuring at 23 cm in diameter, this particular Delftware plate can be found at Weston Museum in Weston-super-Mare, UK. Its intricate design features an enchanting oriental scene depicted in shades of manganese and blue. A serene lake, a majestic temple, and an idyllic island all come together to create a harmonious composition. What makes this delft plate even more fascinating is its historical significance as an affordable alternative to expensive Chinese porcelain. Made locally in Bristol (Brislington), it offered individuals the opportunity to own beautiful ceramics without breaking their budgets. The photograph captures every minute detail of this remarkable artwork, allowing viewers to appreciate its beauty up close. The eNorth Somerset Council and South West Heritage Trust have preserved this valuable artifact for generations to come. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness the skillful artistry and cultural exchange that took place centuries ago. This Delftware plate serves as both a visual delight and a reminder of our rich artistic heritage.
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