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

Plate

1770-1777 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Painted in enamels with a mazarine blue border with gold vine leaves and grapes, and in the centre, a vase with flowers.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain, enamelled and gilt
Brief description
Plate, enamelled and gilt soft-paste porcelain, William Duesbury & Co., Derby, 1770-1777
Physical description
Painted in enamels with a mazarine blue border with gold vine leaves and grapes, and in the centre, a vase with flowers.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 23.4cm
Style
Marks and inscriptions
Conjoined anchor and 'D' (Maker's mark painted (overglaze) in gold on underside)
Object history
Formerly in the Bernal Collection.
Production
Dated 1770-1777 by Stephen Mitchell 2007
Bibliographic reference
Mitchell, Stephen. The Marks on Chelsea-Derby and Early Crossed Batons Useful Wares. London: SGM Books, 2007, Pl. 5.
Collection
Accession number
2013B-1855

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Record createdAugust 14, 2008
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