English plate to commemorate the wedding of  Willem V of the House of Orange

dc.contributor.other	Van Gybland Oosterhoff, H.H.A.
dc.date.accessioned	2016-07-07T06:54:09Z
dc.date.available	2016-07-07T06:54:09Z
dc.date.created	1784
dc.date.issued	2010
dc.description	This round cream-ware plate with a foliated rim decorated with a cord and orange fruit border pattern has two portraits from the side of Willem V and his Queen surrounded by a leaf scroll and a burning candle between them. Below the Queen are the letters FSW and below Willem the letters PVOR. Above the figures is the inscription: “ik brand Ligt / Voor de Pruis Zijn Nigt / En ook voor de Oranje Spruit / Die Het Niet wil Zien / die blaast Het Uit” (I burn a candle / for the the Prussian Girl / as well as the Child of the House of Orange / those who doesn’t like it must try to stop it). This is one of the oldest plates in the Van Gybland Oosterhoff Ceramic Collection dating to 1784 and it was made by a ceramic factory in England.	en_ZA
dc.description.sponsorship	Ceramic 101	en_ZA
dc.format.extent	27 mm x 225 mm	en_ZA
dc.format.medium	Cream-ware	en_ZA
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/2263/54003
dc.publisher	Department of the University of Pretoria Art	en_ZA
dc.relation.ispartofseries	UP-Art : paintings, drawings and sculptures	en_ZA
dc.relation.ispartofseries	D701389	en_ZA
dc.rights	Copyright of the electronic version, University of Pretoria.	en_ZA
dc.subject	cream-ware plate	en_ZA
dc.title	English plate to commemorate the wedding of Willem V of the House of Orange	en_ZA
dc.type	Image	en_ZA

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