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

Tray

ca. 1820 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Tray of lead-glazed stoneware painted in colours and gilded. In the form of a shell. In the middle is a bouquet within a border of gilt cresting. Round the rim are four floral sprays.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Lead-glazed stoneware painted in colours and gilded
Brief description
Tray of lead-glazed stoneware painted in colours and gilded, made at the factory of Josiah Spode, Stoke-on-Trent, ca. 1820
Physical description
Tray of lead-glazed stoneware painted in colours and gilded. In the form of a shell. In the middle is a bouquet within a border of gilt cresting. Round the rim are four floral sprays.
Dimensions
  • Width: 14.6cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'SPODE' (Printed in black in a cartouche)
  • 'Stone China' (Printed in black in a cartouche)
Gallery label
Tray, one of a pair Made at the factory of Josiah Spode, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, about 1820 Marks: 'SPODE' and 'Stone China', printed Lead-glazed earthenware 425-1899 Given by Mr H.M. Gulson(23/05/2008)
Credit line
Given by Miss H. M. Gulson in memory of Mr J. Spode.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
425-1899

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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