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Flight, Barr & Barr
Dessert Service (Shell-Shaped Basin with Handle), Set of 21813

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Porcelain plate with scalloped gilt rim, painted with a central garden scene featuring coral-red flowers, black birds, a lattice fence, and leafy shrubs in red, green, black, and pink
Porcelain plate with scalloped, gilt-edged rim decorated in Imari-style palette of red, green, black, and gold. Central scene depicts stylized flowers, a fence, and flying birds on a white ground; border filled with feathery red and pink leaves.

Flight, Barr & Barr, Dessert Service (Shell-Shaped Basin with Handle), 1813, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Caleb D. Elliott in memory of Dorothy S. Elliott, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Manufacturer
Flight, Barr & Barr
Title
Dessert Service (Shell-Shaped Basin with Handle), Set of 2
Place Made
England
Date Made
1813
Medium
Porcelain
Dimensions
1 3/4 x 7 3/4 x 7 1/2 in. (4.45 x 19.69 x 19.05 cm) each
Credit Line
Gift of Caleb D. Elliott in memory of Dorothy S. Elliott
Accession Number
M.84.116.259-260
Classification
Furnishings
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design