Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 138, The Harry and Carol Djanogly Gallery

Dish

ca. 1770 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Dish of lead-glazed earthenware painted with purple enamel. Oval with an embossed scroll margin edged with purple and with purple flowers.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Lead-glazed earthenware painted with enamel
Brief description
Dish of lead-glazed earthenware painted with purple enamel, made at the factory of Josiah Wedgwood, Etruria, ca. 1770.
Physical description
Dish of lead-glazed earthenware painted with purple enamel. Oval with an embossed scroll margin edged with purple and with purple flowers.
Dimensions
  • Length: 22.5cm
  • Width: 16.8cm
Marks and inscriptions
'WEDGWOOD' (impressed)
Gallery label
Dish Made at the factory of Josiah Wedgwood, Etruria, Staffordshire, about 1770 Mark: 'WEDGWOOD', impressed Lead-glazed earthenware, painted in mauve enamel 967-1853(23/05/2008)
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
967-1853

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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