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

Dish

ca. 1775 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Circular dish of soft-paste porcelain with lobed edge. Decorated with eight panels, radiating from a central medallion, painted alternately with floral sprays and with the Imperial Japanese Chrysanthemum on a red ground with gold diaper ornament.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt
Brief description
Dish, enamelled and gilt soft-paste porcelain, William Duesbury & Co., Derby, ca. 1775
Physical description
Circular dish of soft-paste porcelain with lobed edge. Decorated with eight panels, radiating from a central medallion, painted alternately with floral sprays and with the Imperial Japanese Chrysanthemum on a red ground with gold diaper ornament.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 21.6cm
Style
Credit line
Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street.
Production
Acquired as Worcester.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
3181-1901

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Record createdAugust 14, 2008
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