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Antique Samuel Alcock Dessert Plate, Cobalt Ground & Handpainted Flowers C.1822
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Antique Samuel Alcock Dessert Plate, Cobalt Ground & Handpainted Flowers C.1822

18th century
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An antique Samuel Alcock melting snow dessert plate, handpainted flowers against a cobalt ground, melting snow border, dating to c.1822.

Condition is excellent with no chips, cracks or crazing. Gilt and pattern are in good order with only very minimal wear.

All items can be posted safely worldwide.

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White Robin Antiques has dated this Samuel Alcock Porcelain Plate to the Georgian era.

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An antique Samuel Alcock melting snow dessert plate, handpainted flowers against a cobalt ground, melting snow border, dating to c.1822.

Condition is excellent with no chips, cracks or crazing. Gilt and pattern are in good order with only very minimal wear.

All items can be posted safely worldwide.

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White Robin Antiques has dated this Samuel Alcock Porcelain Plate to the Georgian era.

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An early nineteenth-century Samuel Alcock porcelain dessert plate featuring a cobalt blue ground, intricate gilt scrolling, and hand-painted floral cartouches.
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Archive I An early nineteenth-century Samuel Alcock porcelain dessert plate featuring a cobalt blue ground, intricate gilt scrolling, and hand-painted floral cartouches.

Antique Samuel Alcock Dessert Plate, Cobalt Ground & Handpainted Flowers C.1822

Archive II An early nineteenth-century Samuel Alcock porcelain dessert plate featuring a cobalt blue ground, intricate gilt scrolling, and hand-painted floral cartouches. View II
Archive III An early nineteenth-century Samuel Alcock porcelain dessert plate featuring a cobalt blue ground, intricate gilt scrolling, and hand-painted floral cartouches. View III
Archive IV An early nineteenth-century Samuel Alcock porcelain dessert plate featuring a cobalt blue ground, intricate gilt scrolling, and hand-painted floral cartouches. View IV
Archive V An early nineteenth-century Samuel Alcock porcelain dessert plate featuring a cobalt blue ground, intricate gilt scrolling, and hand-painted floral cartouches. View V
Archive VI An early nineteenth-century Samuel Alcock porcelain dessert plate featuring a cobalt blue ground, intricate gilt scrolling, and hand-painted floral cartouches. View VI
Archive VII An early nineteenth-century Samuel Alcock porcelain dessert plate featuring a cobalt blue ground, intricate gilt scrolling, and hand-painted floral cartouches. View VII
Archive VIII An early nineteenth-century Samuel Alcock porcelain dessert plate featuring a cobalt blue ground, intricate gilt scrolling, and hand-painted floral cartouches. View VIII
Archive IX An early nineteenth-century Samuel Alcock porcelain dessert plate featuring a cobalt blue ground, intricate gilt scrolling, and hand-painted floral cartouches. View IX
Archive X An early nineteenth-century Samuel Alcock porcelain dessert plate featuring a cobalt blue ground, intricate gilt scrolling, and hand-painted floral cartouches. View X
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An early nineteenth-century Samuel Alcock porcelain dessert plate featuring a cobalt blue ground, intricate gilt scrolling, and hand-painted floral cartouches.
Antique Samuel Alcock dessert plate, cobalt ground & handpainted flowers c.1822
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An early nineteenth-century Samuel Alcock porcelain dessert plate featuring a cobalt blue ground, intricate gilt scrolling, and hand-painted floral cartouches.
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Regency porcelain from the early nineteenth century is recognised for its refined bone china bodies, opulent gilding, and rich ground colours such as cobalt blue, apple green, and claret. Manufacturers frequently incorporated classical, rococo, and botanical hand-painted reserves to suit the lavish dining tastes of the Georgian upper classes.

Plates were shaped using press-moulding or slip-casting techniques, followed by an initial firing to create biscuit porcelain. Cobalt ground colours were applied and glazed before skilled porcelain painters added floral vignettes using mineral-based enamels, concluding with hand-applied mercury gilding that was burnished after the final firing.

Authentic pieces often feature painted pattern numbers on the underside, typically in red, gold, or green glaze. Look for high-translucency bone china, finely detailed hand-painted botanical decoration, precise hand gilding, and period-appropriate wear along the foot rim.

Incorporate antique porcelain into contemporary interiors by displaying the piece upright on a plate stand atop a sideboard or within a glazed cabinet. Grouping cobalt porcelain with brass accents or neutral backdrop tones allows the rich colours and gilding to serve as a focal point.

Clean gently using lukewarm water and a mild detergent, wiping softly with a non-abrasive microfibre cloth. Avoid soaking, dishwasher cleaning, chemical polish, or abrasive pads, as these will permanently wear away the delicate hand-applied gilding and enamel paintwork.
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