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1904

  • Work on this object began.

1972

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

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Plate Plate

This is a plate. It was manufactured by Worcester Royal Porcelain Company, Ltd. and Royal Worcester and retailed by Tiffany and Co.. It is dated 1904 and we acquired it in 1972. Its medium is porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was bequest of Julian Clarence Levi. It is credited Bequest of Julian Clarence Levi.

Its dimensions are

H x diam.: 1.8 × 20.5 cm (11/16 × 8 1/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Underside: [1] "ROYAL WORCESTER VITREOUS" within ribbon, printed in blue underglaze [2] C51 crown device surrounded by "ROYAL WORCESTER ENGLAND" flanked by six dots on each side, with one additional dot beneath, painted or printed in purple overglaze (Royal Worcester manufactury mark and date mark) [3] "TIFFANY & Co. / NEW YORK", printed in purple overglaze (retailer's mark) [4] "A.", painted in underglaze blue [5] "9B", impressed underglaze [6] star within circle, impressed underglaze [7] "BT", painted in red overglaze [8] "B / 443", painted in red overglaze (probably pattern number)

It is signed

Unsigned

It is inscribed

Uninscribed

Cite this object as

Plate Plate; Manufactured by Worcester Royal Porcelain Company, Ltd., Royal Worcester (England, GB, United Kingdom); Retailed by Tiffany and Co. (United States); porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold; H x diam.: 1.8 × 20.5 cm (11/16 × 8 1/16 in.); Bequest of Julian Clarence Levi; 1972-5-15-a

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