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Sample plate
Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Manufactoryca. 1930s
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
Circular plate, the white ground with small, tear-shaped color samples painted around the rim and well, a different number painted in black above or below each sample; in center of plate, painted in black: "Stelling's Porcelaensfarver" (in script).
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Details
- Title: Sample plate
- Creator: Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Manufactory
- Creator Lifespan: 1775
- Date Created: ca. 1930s
- Type: Sample plate
- Rights: Museum purchase from Charles E. Sampson Memorial Fund
- Medium: Glazed porcelain
- Markings: On underside: in underglaze green, circular format: "ROYAL" / image of a crown / COPENHAGEN / DENMARK", above three wavey lines in underglaze blue.
- Inscribed: In center of plate: "Stelling's Porcelaensfarver"
- Exhibitions: Multiple Choice: From Sample To Product, Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, New York, NY, November 9, 2007 - September 10, 2008.
- Dimensions: H x diam.: 2.8 x 25.3 cm (1 1/8 x 9 15/16 in.)
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