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Large 18th Century Coade Stone Oval Patera
C. 1790, England
£4,795
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Wormelow, United Kingdom
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In classic architecture, a large patera (or paterae plural) like this would have once embellished a frieze or wall of a prominent building or house. This oval patera is a beautiful example of 18th century architecture, showcasing ornate details of the period. It is made in Coade stone, a famous and innovative material of its time, developed by industry pioneer Mrs Eleanor Coade. During the 1780s, classical architecture saw a burst in popularity and Coade stone was one of the industry frontrunne...