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Fruit Platter (One of a Pair) Platter

This is a platter. It was manufactured by Longton Hall Porcelain Manufactory. It is dated 1755–1760 and we acquired it in 1992. Its medium is soft paste porcelain, vitreous enamel. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Wendy Vanderbilt Lehman. It is credited Gift of Wendy Vanderbilt Lehman.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 2.9 × 27.6 × 22.5 cm (1 1/8 × 10 7/8 × 8 7/8 in.)

It has the following markings

Unmarked

It is signed

Unsigned

It is inscribed

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Fruit Platter (One of a Pair) Platter; Manufactured by Longton Hall Porcelain Manufactory (United Kingdom); England; soft paste porcelain, vitreous enamel; H x W x D: 2.9 × 27.6 × 22.5 cm (1 1/8 × 10 7/8 × 8 7/8 in.); Gift of Wendy Vanderbilt Lehman; 1992-5-1

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