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

Dish

ca. 1760-1770 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Sprays of flowers in red, yellow, green and blue.
Body colour: Buff.
Glaze: White, slightly dribbling on the back. Only one peg-like mark on the back of the flange.
Shape: Shape E. (Alphabetic shape codes as used in appendix to Archer. Delftware. 1997)


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware, painted in colours
Brief description
Flowers
Physical description
Sprays of flowers in red, yellow, green and blue.
Body colour: Buff.
Glaze: White, slightly dribbling on the back. Only one peg-like mark on the back of the flange.
Shape: Shape E. (Alphabetic shape codes as used in appendix to Archer. Delftware. 1997)
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 33cm
Object history
Purchased from Mr L. Gautier, London, 1923.
Subject depicted
Bibliographic reference
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
Other number
B168. - <u>Delftware</u> (1997) cat. no.
Collection
Accession number
C.730-1923

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Record createdJanuary 29, 2000
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