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

Soup Plate

ca. 1818-1824 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Soup plate of lead-glazed earthenware, transfer-printed in underglaze blue with cows and cowherd in landscape. Wavy edge.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Lead-glazed earthenware, transfer-printed in underglaze blue
Brief description
Soup plate, lead-glazed earthenware transfer-printed in underglaze blue, made at the factory of Charles Heathcote & Co, Lane End, ca. 1818-1824
Physical description
Soup plate of lead-glazed earthenware, transfer-printed in underglaze blue with cows and cowherd in landscape. Wavy edge.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 25.1cm
Marks and inscriptions
'HEATHCOTE & CO 2' (impressed)
Gallery label
Soup plate Made at the factory of Charles Heathcote & Co, Lane End, England, about 1818-24 Mark: "HEATHCOTE & CO 2" impressed Lead-glazed earthenware C.80-1945 Given by H T G Watkins(23/05/2008)
Credit line
Given by H. T. G. Watkins
Object history
This Heathcote plate is decorated with the Cattle and River Pattern
Production
Made at the factory of Charles Heathcote & Co.
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
"Teh Dictionary of Blue and White Printed Pottery" Volume I - AW Coysh and RK Henrywood ACC 1982, p.76
Collection
Accession number
C.80-1945

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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