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

Plate

ca. 1840-1850 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plate of lead-glazed earthenware, transfer-printed in yellow, painted in red and blue and decorated with gilding. The design consists of flowers and foliage on wavy stems in the Japanese style.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Lead-glazed earthenware, transfer-printed, painted and gilded
Brief description
Plate, lead-glazed earthenware, made at the factory of Josiah Wedgwood, Etruria, Staffordshire, ca. 1840-1850
Physical description
Plate of lead-glazed earthenware, transfer-printed in yellow, painted in red and blue and decorated with gilding. The design consists of flowers and foliage on wavy stems in the Japanese style.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 18.1cm
Styles
Marks and inscriptions
'WEDGWOOD' and two 'H' (Impressed)
Gallery label
Plate Made at the factory of Josiah Wedgwood, England, about 1840-50 Mark: 'WEDGWOOD', impressed Lead-glazed earthenware 2311-1901 Jermyn Street Collection(23/05/2008)
Credit line
Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street
Object history
Jermyn Street Collection
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
2311-1901

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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