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Prince of Orange Plate

Caughley Porcelain Manufactory, 1796–1797

Plate elaborately decorated with the arms of the Prince of Orange. The plate was presented to the Dutch Prince of Orange, Stadtholder Willem V (cousin of King Geroge III) and his wife Princess Wilhelmina during their visit to the Ironbridge Gorge on 11 and 12 August 1976. They also visited the Coalport China Works (which was to take over the Caughley manufactory within three years).

More information

Title of artwork, date

Prince of Orange Plate, 1796–1797

Date supported

2000

Medium and material

Porcelain

Grant

500

Total cost

2000

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