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

Sherwood

Plate
early 20th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Side plate of glazed bone china, and with the rim hand-painted in-glaze with a leaves and feather design in grey, purple, black and green.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleSherwood (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Glazed bone china with hand-painted in-glaze decoration
Brief description
'Sherwood' side plate of glazed bone china with a hand-painted in-glaze decoration on the rim designed by Freda Beardmore, made by E. Brain & Co. Ltd (Foley), Fenton, early 20th century.
Physical description
Side plate of glazed bone china, and with the rim hand-painted in-glaze with a leaves and feather design in grey, purple, black and green.
Marks and inscriptions
(Foley mark with the designer name)
Credit line
Given by Messers E. Brain & Co.
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Pelik, Rowena. The Harrods Experiment. Ceramics. Aug. 1987, pp.33-41, ill.
Collection
Accession number
C.900-1935

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Record createdNovember 27, 2008
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