Plate

Manufacturer Imperial & Royal Porcelain Manufactory (Austrian, Founded 1717 - 1864)

Date1803

MediumPorcelain

Dimensions1 × 10 1/8 inches (2.5 × 25.7 cm)

MarkingsMaker's mark: blue beehive; Stamped on the back with an embossed "803" and "6"

Credit LineBequest of Sylvia and Frank Ferst Collection.

Object number1988.2.28

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CopyrightThe images and text contained on this page are owned by Telfair Museums or used by the Museum with permission from the owners. Unauthorized reproduction, transmission or display of these materials is prohibited with the exception of items deemed “fair use” as defined by U.S. and international copyright laws.Label TextOne of twelve octagonal hard-paste porcelain plates, each with a different sculptural figure at center. The Bindenschild mark of manufacture, applied in a blue underglaze on reverse, is a symbolic rendition of the shield at center of the coat-of-arms of the Royal Habsburg family of Austria.

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