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

Limeleaf

Plate
1897 (designed), 1905-1910 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Bone china plate, printed and painted around the rim with a band of lime leaves and flowers in greens.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Titles
  • Limeleaf (manufacturer's title)
  • Lindlöf (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Bone china with printed and painted decoration
Brief description
Plate 'Lindlöf' (Limeleaf), bone china with printed decoration, designed by Gunnar Wennerberg, manufactured by Gustavsberg, Sweden, 1905-1910.
Physical description
Bone china plate, printed and painted around the rim with a band of lime leaves and flowers in greens.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 21.5cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'GUSTAFSBERG' above an anchor (Printed in green)
  • 'T' [indistinct] (Impressed)
  • '6225' (Painted in black)
Credit line
Given by the maker
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Opie, Jennifer Hawkins. Scandinavia: ceramics & glass in the twentieth century. London: V&A Publications, 1989. 105 p. ISBN 1851770712.
Collection
Accession number
C.136-1986

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Record createdOctober 1, 2008
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