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

Bowl

ca. 1907 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Bowl, made by André Metthey, Asnières, Hauts-de-Seine, France, possibly about 1907, painted and gilded earthenware


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware, painted and gilded
Brief description
Bowl, made by André Metthey, Asnières, Hauts-de-Seine, France, possibly about 1907, painted and gilded earthenware
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'AM' in monogram and a cross (Impressed)
  • 'V11' (Incised)
Gallery label
Bowl Made by André Metthey, Asnières, Hauts-de-Seine, France possibly about 1907 Marks: 'AM' in monogram and a cross, impressed 'V11' incised Earthenware, painted and gilded C.69-1972 Formerly in the Handley-Read Collection. (Check gift or purchase). Metthey, who invited painters from the Paris school to decorate his ceramics (Redon, Roualt, Matisse and others) held a successful display at the 1907 Paris Salon.(16/07/2008)
Object history
Formerly in the Handley-Read Collection. (Check gift or purchase). Metthey, who invited painters from the Paris school to decorate his ceramics (Redon, Roualt, Matisse and others), held a successful display at the 1907 Paris Salon.
Production
Possibly about 1907
Collection
Accession number
C.69-1972

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Record createdJuly 16, 2008
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