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

Dish

ca. 1882-1888 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Earthenware dish painted in yellow lustre.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware painted in lustre
Brief description
Dish, earthenware painted in yellow lustre, designed by William De Morgan, blank made by J.H.&J. Davis and decorated at the De Morgan pottery, probably Merton Abbey, ca. 1882-88
Physical description
Earthenware dish painted in yellow lustre.
Gallery label
Dish Designed by William De Morgan, on a blank made by J.H.& J Davis, decorated at the De Morgan pottery, probably Merton Abbey, Wandsworth, England, ca. 1882-88 Earthenware painted in yellow lustre C.425-1919 Mrs Mary. E. De Morgan Bequest The blank made by J.H.&J.Davis, Trent Pottery, Hanley, Staffordshire(23/05/2008)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Mrs Mary E. de Morgan
Production
Probably Merton Abbey. The blank made by J.H.&J.Davis, Trent Pottery, Hanley, Staffordshire.
Bibliographic references
  • Catalogue of De Morgan Ware.
  • Pinkham, Roger. Catalogue of the Pottery by William De Morgan. London : Victoria and Albert Museum, 1973.
Collection
Accession number
C.425-1919

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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