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

Dish

ca. 1750-1800 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

The dish is round with gently rounded, raised sides. It is decorated with a combed design of brown beads on a yellow slip forming an irregular pattern of straight lines punctuated by 'V's.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Lead-glazed with combed slip decoration
Brief description
Dish of red earthenware covered with a white slip and decorated with brown slip. English, probably Isleworth, about 1750-1800.
Physical description
The dish is round with gently rounded, raised sides. It is decorated with a combed design of brown beads on a yellow slip forming an irregular pattern of straight lines punctuated by 'V's.
Dimensions
  • Taken from register diameter: 41cm
  • Taken from register height: 7.5cm
Gallery label
Dish Probably made in Staffordshire, about 1750-1800 Lead-glazed combed slipware C.15-1977 Miss D.B. Simpson bequest(23/05/2008)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Miss D. B. Simpson
Collection
Accession number
C.15-1977

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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