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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 138, The Harry and Carol Djanogly Gallery

Two children dancing to a flute player, watched by a woman

Tile
ca. 1765-ca. 1775 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Decoration: Two children dancing to a flute player, watched by a woman. Printed in red.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleTwo children dancing to a flute player, watched by a woman (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware
Brief description
Tile depicting children and a flute player, by Sadler and Green, Liverpool, ca.1765-ca.1775
Physical description
Decoration: Two children dancing to a flute player, watched by a woman. Printed in red.
Dimensions
  • Width: 127mm
  • Thickness: 9mm
Object history
Purchased from the Bandinel collection, 1853. Transferred to the Museum of Practical Geology before 1871. Transferred back, 1901.
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic references
  • Archer, Michael. Delftware: the tin-glazed earthenware of the British Isles. A catalogue of the collection in the Victoria and Albert Museum. London: HMSO, in association with the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1997. ISBN 0 11 290499 8
  • M.P.G. 1871, S.6. M.P.G. 1876, S.6C. Ray 1973, No: D.5-12.
Other number
N.475 - <U>Delftware</U> (1997) cat. no.
Collection
Accession number
3205-1853

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Record createdJanuary 29, 2000
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