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

Plate

1702-ca. 1714 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plate of tin-glazed earthenware, painted. A half length portrait of Queen Anne wearing a crown and holding an orb and sceptre inscribed A R within a geometric border in blue with dark manganese-purple outlines. Body colour: Buff. Glaze: White.
Shape: Shape K with flatter flange. (Alphabetic shape codes as used in appendix to Archer. Delftware. 1997)


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware, painted
Brief description
Plate of tin-glazed earthenware, painted, probably Norfolk House pottery, Norfolk House, 1702-ca. 1714
Physical description
Plate of tin-glazed earthenware, painted. A half length portrait of Queen Anne wearing a crown and holding an orb and sceptre inscribed A R within a geometric border in blue with dark manganese-purple outlines. Body colour: Buff. Glaze: White.
Shape: Shape K with flatter flange. (Alphabetic shape codes as used in appendix to Archer. Delftware. 1997)
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 22.9cm
Marks and inscriptions
Inscribed A R.
Object history
Purchased from Miss M.J. Boast, London, 1983.
Subjects 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
B4. - <u>Delftware</u> (1997) cat. no.
Collection
Accession number
C.244-1983

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Record createdJanuary 29, 2000
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