Ecuelle Dish

A shallow, shaped oval dish. The whole raised on an oval footrim. Edged to rim decorated with four moulded ridges, with each end terminating in a feathery scroll; all picked out in gold. Below each of the four sets of scrolls is a pheasant-like bird in a tree, painted in enamel colours. Detached insects are painted randomly across the dish. Purchased of the assistance of V&A Purchase Grant Fund. Size: Length: 28 cm Width: 17.3 cm.

Collection

Bowes Museum

Inventory Number

1567170

Title

Ecuelle Dish

Object Type

Image

Measurements

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