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

Dish

ca. 1885 (made)
Artist/Maker
William De Morgan, Merton Abbey Factory (maker)
De Morgan, William Frend (designer)
Place of origin
England (made)

Dish, earthenware with lustre decoration, designed by William De Morgan, probably made at the De Morgan pottery, possibly Merton Abbey, ca. 1885


Object details

Categories
Ceramics
Art Pottery
Earthenware
Object type
Dish
Materials and techniques
Earthenware with lustre decoration
Earthenware
Lustre
Brief description
Dish, earthenware with lustre decoration, designed by William De Morgan, probably made at the De Morgan pottery, possibly Merton Abbey, ca. 1885
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 36.3cm
Dimensions converted from the registers.
Gallery label
Dish Designed by William De Morgan, Probably made at the De Morgan pottery, possibly Merton Abbey, England, about 1885 Earthenware with lustre decoration C.423-1919 Mrs William De Morgan Bequest(23/05/2008)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Mrs William De Morgan
Production
De Morgan pottery, possibly Merton Abbey
Bibliographic references
  • Catalogue of De Morgan Ware.
  • Pinkham, Roger. Catalogue of the Pottery by William De Morgan. London : Victoria and Albert Museum, 1973.
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
C.423-1919

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
Record URL
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