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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Plate

ca. 1778-1785 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plate with lobed border, painted with scattered flowers and with a gilt dentil border. Hard-paste porcelain.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilded
Brief description
Hard-paste porcelain plate with lobed border and painted with scattered flowers, made at Boissettes porcelain factory, France, ca. 1778-1785.
Physical description
Plate with lobed border, painted with scattered flowers and with a gilt dentil border. Hard-paste porcelain.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 21.6cm
Marks and inscriptions
'B' (painted in underglaze blue)
Gallery label
Gallery 128 Decant 2003 Based on a model made at the Höchst factory.(07/06/2004)
Credit line
Presented by Lt. Col. K. Dingwall, DSO with Art Fund support
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.31-1922

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Record createdJune 7, 2004
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