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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 137, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Dish

ca. 1550-1600 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Circular, gadrooned ornament in purplish brown and white framed by blue strapwork with sunk well in the centre. Escalloped edge; reverse mottled in blue, brown and green.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware, moulded, coloured glazes
Brief description
Buff earthenware with moulded decoration and painted with coloured glazes. French, about 1550-1600.
Physical description
Circular, gadrooned ornament in purplish brown and white framed by blue strapwork with sunk well in the centre. Escalloped edge; reverse mottled in blue, brown and green.
Dimensions
  • Taken from register diameter: 26.4cm
  • Height: 5.0cm
  • Weight: 0.68kg
Credit line
Bought
Production
'Bernard Palissy style'
Collection
Accession number
5961-1859

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Record createdMay 24, 2005
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