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

Plate

ca. 1770 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plate of porcelain, transfer-printed in lilac, over-painted in red, green and yellow enamels, and gilded, and in the middle is a landscape with ruins and trees, and the rim has a gilt scalloped edge.


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain transfer-printed in lilac, over-painted in enamels and gilded
Brief description
Plate of porcelain, transfer-printed in lilac, over-painted in enamels and gilded, and the rim has a gilt scalloped edge, made by Worcester porcelain factory, Worcester, ca. 1770.
Physical description
Plate of porcelain, transfer-printed in lilac, over-painted in red, green and yellow enamels, and gilded, and in the middle is a landscape with ruins and trees, and the rim has a gilt scalloped edge.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 19.1cm
Credit line
Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber
Object history
One of a pair with 414:513/A-1885 (Sch. I 669A)
The plates were purchased by Lady Charlotte Schreiber from De Veuve, Paris, for £1 1 shilling in April 1874
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Honey, W.B. Old English Porcelain: A Handbook for Collectors. London : Faber & Faber, 1977. 339 p, pl. A
Other number
Sch. I 669 - Schreiber number
Collection
Accession number
414:513-1885

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Record createdJanuary 30, 2009
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